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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-2001/annex-V/division-D",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2018/2001",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-2001",
  "path": "annex/V/division/D",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "D",
  "heading": "DISAGGREGATED DEFAULT VALUES FOR BIOFUELS AND BIOLIQUIDS",
  "text": "Disaggregated default values for cultivation: ‘eec’ as defined in Part C of this Annex, including soil N2O emissions\nApplies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol\n9,6\n9,6\ncorn (maize) ethanol\n25,5\n25,5\nother cereals excluding corn (maize) ethanol\n27,0\n27,0\nsugar cane ethanol\n17,1\n17,1\nthe part from renewable sources of ETBE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part from renewable sources of TAEE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n32,0\n32,0\nsunflower biodiesel\n26,1\n26,1\nsoybean biodiesel\n21,2\n21,2\npalm oil biodiesel\n26,0\n26,0\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n0\n0\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n0\n0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n33,4\n33,4\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n26,9\n26,9\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n22,1\n22,1\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil\n27,3\n27,3\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n0\n0\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n33,4\n33,4\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n27,2\n27,2\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n22,2\n22,2\npure vegetable oil from palm oil\n27,1\n27,1\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nDisaggregated default values for cultivation: ‘eec’ – for soil N2O emissions only (these are already included in the disaggregated values for cultivation emissions in the ‘eec’ table)\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol\n4,9\n4,9\ncorn (maize) ethanol\n13,7\n13,7\nother cereals excluding corn (maize) ethanol\n14,1\n14,1\nsugar cane ethanol\n2,1\n2,1\nthe part from renewable sources of ETBE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part from renewable sources of TAEE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n17,6\n17,6\nsunflower biodiesel\n12,2\n12,2\nsoybean biodiesel\n13,4\n13,4\npalm oil biodiesel\n16,5\n16,5\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n0\n0\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n0\n0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n18,0\n18,0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n12,5\n12,5\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n13,7\n13,7\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil\n16,9\n16,9\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n0\n0\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n17,6\n17,6\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n12,2\n12,2\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n13,4\n13,4\npure vegetable oil from palm oil\n16,5\n16,5\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nDisaggregated default values for processing: ‘ep’ as defined in Part C of this Annex\nDefault values for processes using CHP are valid only if all the process heat is supplied by CHP.\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n18,8\n26,3\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n9,7\n13,6\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n13,2\n18,5\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n7,6\n10,6\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n27,4\n38,3\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n15,7\n22,0\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n20,8\n29,1\ncorn (maize) ethanol, (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n14,8\n20,8\ncorn (maize) ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n28,6\n40,1\ncorn (maize) ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,8\n2,6\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n21,0\n29,3\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n15,1\n21,1\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n30,3\n42,5\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,5\n2,2\nsugar cane ethanol\n1,3\n1,8\nthe part from renewable sources of ETBE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part from renewable sources of TAEE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n11,7\n16,3\nsunflower biodiesel\n11,8\n16,5\nsoybean biodiesel\n12,1\n16,9\npalm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)\n30,4\n42,6\npalm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n13,2\n18,5\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n9,3\n13,0\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n13,6\n19,1\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n10,7\n15,0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n10,5\n14,7\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n10,9\n15,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n27,8\n38,9\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n9,7\n13,6\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n10,2\n14,3\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n14,5\n20,3\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n3,7\n5,2\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n3,8\n5,4\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n4,2\n5,9\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n22,6\n31,7\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n4,7\n6,5\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n0,6\n0,8\nDisaggregated default values for oil extraction only (these are already included in the disaggregated values for processing emissions in the ‘ep’ table)\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nrape seed biodiesel\n3,0\n4,2\nsunflower biodiesel\n2,9\n4,0\nsoybean biodiesel\n3,2\n4,4\npalm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)\n20,9\n29,2\npalm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n3,7\n5,1\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n0\n0\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n4,3\n6,1\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n3,1\n4,4\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n3,0\n4,1\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n3,3\n4,6\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n21,9\n30,7\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n3,8\n5,4\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n4,3\n6,0\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n3,1\n4,4\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n3,0\n4,2\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n3,4\n4,7\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n21,8\n30,5\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n3,8\n5,3\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n0\n0\nDisaggregated default values for transport and distribution: ‘etd’ as defined in Part C of this Annex\nDefault values for processes using CHP are valid only if all the process heat is supplied by CHP.\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n2,3\n2,3\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n2,3\n2,3\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,3\n2,3\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,3\n2,3\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,3\n2,3\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,3\n2,3\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n2,2\n2,2\ncorn (maize) ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\ncorn (maize) ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n2,2\n2,2\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n2,2\n2,2\nsugar cane ethanol\n9,7\n9,7\nthe part from renewable sources of ETBE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part from renewable sources of TAEE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n1,8\n1,8\nsunflower biodiesel\n2,1\n2,1\nsoybean biodiesel\n8,9\n8,9\npalm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)\n6,9\n6,9\npalm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n6,9\n6,9\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n1,9\n1,9\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n1,6\n1,6\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n1,7\n1,7\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n2,0\n2,0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n9,2\n9,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n7,0\n7,0\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n7,0\n7,0\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n1,7\n1,7\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n1,5\n1,5\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n1,4\n1,4\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n1,7\n1,7\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n8,8\n8,8\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n6,7\n6,7\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n6,7\n6,7\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n1,4\n1,4\nDisaggregated default values for transport and distribution of final fuel only. These are already included in the table of ‘transport and distribution emissions etd’ as defined in Part C of this Annex, but the following values are useful if an economic operator wishes to declare actual transport emissions for crops or oil transport only).\nDefault values for processes using CHP are valid only if all the process heat is supplied by CHP.\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n1,6\n1,6\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\ncorn (maize) ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\ncorn (maize) ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n1,6\n1,6\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n1,6\n1,6\nsugar cane ethanol\n6,0\n6,0\nthe part of ethyl-tertio-butyl-ether (ETBE) from renewable ethanol\nWill be considered to be equal to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part of tertiary-amyl-ethyl-ether (TAEE) from renewable ethanol\nWill be considered to be equal to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n1,3\n1,3\nsunflower biodiesel\n1,3\n1,3\nsoybean biodiesel\n1,3\n1,3\npalm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)\n1,3\n1,3\npalm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n1,3\n1,3\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n1,3\n1,3\nanimal fats from rendering biodiesel\n1,3\n1,3\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated oil from waste cooking oil\n1,2\n1,2\nhydrotreated oil from animal fats from rendering\n1,2\n1,2\npure vegetable oil from rape seed\n0,8\n0,8\npure vegetable oil from sunflower\n0,8\n0,8\npure vegetable oil from soybean\n0,8\n0,8\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (open effluent pond)\n0,8\n0,8\npure vegetable oil from palm oil (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n0,8\n0,8\npure oil from waste cooking oil\n0,8\n0,8\nTotal for cultivation, processing, transport and distribution\nDefault values for processes using CHP are valid only if all the process heat is supplied by CHP.\nNote: applies only to biofuels produced from animal by-products classified as category 1 and 2 material in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, for which emissions related to hygenisation as part of the rendering are not considered.\nBiofuel and bioliquid production pathway\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value(g CO2eq/MJ)\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n30,7\n38,2\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n21,6\n25,5\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n25,1\n30,4\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n19,5\n22,5\nsugar beet ethanol (no biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n39,3\n50,2\nsugar beet ethanol (with biogas from slop, lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n27,6\n33,9\ncorn (maize) ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n48,5\n56,8\ncorn (maize) ethanol, (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n42,5\n48,5\ncorn (maize) ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n56,3\n67,8\ncorn (maize) ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant)\n29,5\n30,3\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in conventional boiler)\n50,2\n58,5\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (natural gas as process fuel in CHP plant)\n44,3\n50,3\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (lignite as process fuel in CHP plant)\n59,5\n71,7\nother cereals excluding maize ethanol (forest residues as process fuel in CHP plant\n30,7\n31,4\nsugar cane ethanol\n28,1\n28,6\nthe part from renewable sources of ETBE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nthe part from renewable sources of TAEE\nEqual to that of the ethanol production pathway used\nrape seed biodiesel\n45,5\n50,1\nsunflower biodiesel\n40,0\n44,7\nsoybean biodiesel\n42,2\n47,0\npalm oil biodiesel (open effluent pond)\n63,3\n75,5\npalm oil biodiesel (process with methane capture at oil mill)\n46,1\n51,4\nwaste cooking oil biodiesel\n11,2\n14,9\nanimals fats from rendering biodiesel\n15,2\n20,7\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from rape seed\n45,8\n50,1\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from sunflower\n39,4\n43,6\nhydrotreated vegetable oil from soybean\n42,2\n46,5\nhydrotreated vegetable 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