# Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division A: TYPICAL AND DEFAULT VALUES FOR BIOFUELS IF PRODUCED WITH NO NET CARBON EMISSIONS FROM LAND-USE CHANGE

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation) (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 1).
Biofuel production pathway
Greenhouse gas emissions saving – typical value
Greenhouse gas emissions saving – default value
sugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)
67 %
59 %
sugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)
77 %
73 %
sugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
73 %
68 %
sugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
79 %
76 %
sugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
58 %
47 %
sugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
71 %
64 %
corn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)
48 %
40 %
corn (maize) ethanol, (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
55 %
48 %
corn (maize) ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
40 %
28 %
corn (maize) ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
69 %
68 %
other cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)
47 %
38 %
other cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
53 %
46 %
other cereals excluding maize ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
37 %
24 %
other cereals excluding maize ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant (*))
67 %
67 %
sugar cane ethanol
70 %
70 %
the part from renewable sources of ethyl-tertio-butyl-ether (ETBE)
Equal to that of the ethanol production pathway used
the part from renewable sources of tertiary-amyl-ethyl-ether (TAEE)
Equal to that of the ethanol production pathway used
rape seed biodiesel
52 %
47 %
sunflower biodiesel
57 %
52 %
soybean biodiesel
55 %
50 %
palm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)
33 %
20 %
palm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)
51 %
45 %
waste cooking oil biodiesel
88 %
84 %
animal fats from rendering biodiesel (**)
84 %
78 %
hydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed
51 %
47 %
hydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower
58 %
54 %
hydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean
55 %
51 %
hydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)
34 %
22 %
hydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)
53 %
49 %
hydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil
87 %
83 %
hydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering (**)
83 %
77 %
pure vegetable oil from rape seed
59 %
57 %
pure vegetable oil from sunflower
65 %
64 %
pure vegetable oil from soybean
63 %
61 %
pure vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)
40 %
30 %
pure vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)
59 %
57 %
pure oil from waste cooking oil
98 %
98 %
(*)
Default values for processes using CHP are valid only if all the process heat is supplied by CHP.
(**)
Applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2018/2001/annex/V/division/A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-2001/annex-V/division-A
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

