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Division 4 F1

United Kingdom

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Greenhouse gas emission savings from biofuels shall be calculated as:

SAVING = ( E F – E B )/ E F

where

E B

  • total emissions from the biofuel; and

    • E F

  • total emissions from the fossil fuel comparator.

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    Textual amendments

    F1

    Substituted by Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (Text with EEA relevance).