{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-2001/annex-VI/division-D",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-2001/annex-VI/division-D.json",
  "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/VI/division/D",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "D",
  "heading": "TOTAL TYPICAL AND DEFAULT VALUES FOR BIOMASS FUEL PATHWAYS",
  "text": "Biomass fuel production system\nTransport distance\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value (g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value (g CO2eq/MJ)\nWoodchips from forest residues\n1 to 500 km\n5\n6\n500 to 2 500 km\n7\n9\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n12\n15\nAbove 10 000 km\n22\n27\nWoodchips from short rotation coppice (Eucalyptus)\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n16\n18\nWoodchips from short rotation coppice (Poplar – Fertilised)\n1 to 500 km\n8\n9\n500 to 2 500 km\n10\n11\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n15\n18\nAbove 10 000 km\n25\n30\nWoodchips from short rotation coppice (Poplar – No fertilisation)\n1 to 500 km\n6\n7\n500 to 2 500 km\n8\n10\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n14\n16\nAbove 10 000 km\n24\n28\nWoodchips from stemwood\n1 to 500 km\n5\n6\n500 to 2 500 km\n7\n8\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n12\n15\nAbove 10 000 km\n22\n27\nWoodchips from industry residues\n1 to 500 km\n4\n5\n500 to 2 500 km\n6\n7\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n11\n13\nAbove 10 000 km\n21\n25\nWood briquettes or pellets from forest residues (case 1)\n1 to 500 km\n29\n35\n500 to 2 500 km\n29\n35\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n30\n36\nAbove 10 000 km\n34\n41\nWood briquettes or pellets from forest residues (case 2a)\n1 to 500 km\n16\n19\n500 to 2 500 km\n16\n19\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n17\n21\nAbove 10 000 km\n21\n25\nWood briquettes or pellets from forest residues (case 3a)\n1 to 500 km\n6\n7\n500 to 2 500 km\n6\n7\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n7\n8\nAbove 10 000 km\n11\n13\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Eucalyptus – case 1)\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n33\n39\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Eucalyptus – case 2a)\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n20\n23\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Eucalyptus – case 3a)\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n10\n11\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – Fertilised – case 1)\n1 to 500 km\n31\n37\n500 to 10 000 km\n32\n38\nAbove 10 000 km\n36\n43\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – Fertilised – case 2a)\n1 to 500 km\n18\n21\n500 to 10 000 km\n20\n23\nAbove 10 000 km\n23\n27\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – Fertilised – case 3a)\n1 to 500 km\n8\n9\n500 to 10 000 km\n10\n11\nAbove 10 000 km\n13\n15\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – no fertilisation – case 1)\n1 to 500 km\n30\n35\n500 to 10 000 km\n31\n37\nAbove 10 000 km\n35\n41\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – no fertilisation – case 2a)\n1 to 500 km\n16\n19\n500 to 10 000 km\n18\n21\nAbove 10 000 km\n21\n25\nWood briquettes or pellets from short rotation coppice (Poplar – no fertilisation – case 3a)\n1 to 500 km\n6\n7\n500 to 10 000 km\n8\n9\nAbove 10 000 km\n11\n13\nWood briquettes or pellets from stemwood (case 1)\n1 to 500 km\n29\n35\n500 to 2 500 km\n29\n34\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n30\n36\nAbove 10 000 km\n34\n41\nWood briquettes or pellets from stemwood (case 2a)\n1 to 500 km\n16\n18\n500 to 2 500 km\n15\n18\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n17\n20\nAbove 10 000 km\n21\n25\nWood briquettes or pellets from stemwood (case 3a)\n1 to 500 km\n5\n6\n500 to 2 500 km\n5\n6\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n7\n8\nAbove 10 000 km\n11\n12\nWood briquettes or pellets from wood industry residues (case 1)\n1 to 500 km\n17\n21\n500 to 2 500 km\n17\n21\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n19\n23\nAbove 10 000 km\n22\n27\nWood briquettes or pellets from wood industry residues (case 2a)\n1 to 500 km\n9\n11\n500 to 2 500 km\n9\n11\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n10\n13\nAbove 10 000 km\n14\n17\nWood briquettes or pellets from wood industry residues (case 3a)\n1 to 500 km\n3\n4\n500 to 2 500 km\n3\n4\n2 500 to 10 000\n5\n6\nAbove 10 000 km\n8\n10\nThis group of materials includes agricultural residues with a low bulk density and it comprises materials such as straw bales, oat hulls, rice husks and sugar cane bagasse bales (not exhaustive list).\nThe group of agricultural residues with higher bulk density includes materials such as corn cobs, nut shells, soybean hulls, palm kernel shells (not exhaustive list).\nBiomass fuel production system\nTransport distance\nGreenhouse gas emissions – typical value (g CO2eq/MJ)\nGreenhouse gas emissions – default value (g CO2eq/MJ)\nAgricultural Residues with density < 0,2 t/m3\n1 to 500 km\n4\n4\n500 to 2 500 km\n8\n9\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n15\n18\nAbove 10 000 km\n29\n35\nAgricultural Residues with density > 0,2 t/m3\n1 to 500 km\n4\n4\n500 to 2 500 km\n5\n6\n2 500 to 10 000 km\n8\n10\nAbove 10 000 km\n15\n18\nStraw pellets\n1 to 500 km\n8\n10\n500 to 10 000 km\n10\n12\nAbove 10 000 km\n14\n16\nBagasse briquettes\n500 to 10 000 km\n5\n6\nAbove 10 000 km\n9\n10\nPalm Kernel Meal\nAbove 10 000 km\n54\n61\nPalm Kernel Meal (no CH4 emissions from oil mill)\nAbove 10 000 km\n37\n40",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "This group of materials includes agricultural residues with a low bulk density and it comprises materials such as straw bales, oat hulls, rice husks and sugar cane bagasse bales (not exhaustive list)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The group of agricultural residues with higher bulk density includes materials such as corn cobs, nut shells, soybean hulls, palm kernel shells (not exhaustive list)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2018/2001/annex/VI/division/D",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:21:28.979999+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}