# Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action, amending Regulations (EC) No 663/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directives 94/22/EC, 98/70/EC, 2009/31/EC, 2009/73/EC, 2010/31/EU, 2012/27/EU and 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 2009/119/EC and (EU) 2015/652 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked) EU Regulation 2018/1999 · adopted 11 December 2018 Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action, amending Regulations (EC) No 663/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directives 94/22/EC, 98/70/EC, 2009/31/EC, 2009/73/EC, 2010/31/EU, 2012/27/EU and 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 2009/119/EC and (EU) 2015/652 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) ## Introductory text Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action, amending Regulations (EC) No 663/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directives 94/22/EC, 98/70/EC, 2009/31/EC, 2009/73/EC, 2010/31/EU, 2012/27/EU and 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 2009/119/EC and (EU) 2015/652 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 1: General provisions ## 1 Subject matter and scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 2: Integrated national energy and climate plans ## 3 Integrated national energy and climate plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 National objectives, targets and contributions for the five dimensions of the Energy Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Member States' contribution setting process in the area of renewable energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Member States' contribution setting process in the area of energy efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 National policies and measures for each of the five dimensions of the Energy Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Analytical basis of the integrated national energy and climate plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Draft integrated national energy and climate plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Public consultation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Multilevel climate and energy dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Regional cooperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Assessment of the integrated national energy and climate plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Update of the integrated national energy and climate plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 3: Long-term strategies ## 15 Long-term strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 Strategic plan for methane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 4: Reporting ### Section 1: Biennial progress reports and their follow up ## 17 Integrated national energy and climate progress reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Integrated reporting on greenhouse gas policies and measures and on projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Integrated reporting on national adaptation actions, financial and technology support provided to developing countries and auctioning revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Integrated reporting on renewable energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Integrated reporting on energy efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22 Integrated reporting on energy security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Integrated reporting on the internal energy market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 24 Integrated Reporting on Energy Poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 25 Integrated reporting on research, innovation and competitiveness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 2: Annual reporting ## 26 Annual Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 27 Reporting on the 2020 targets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 3: Reporting platform ## 28 E-platform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 5: Aggregate assessment of progress and policy response to ensure Union targets achievement — Commission monitoring ## 29 Assessment of progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 30 Inconsistencies with overarching Energy Union objectives and targets under Regulation (EU) 2018/842 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 31 Response to insufficient ambition of integrated national energy and climate plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 32 Response to insufficient progress towards the Union's energy and climate objectives and targets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 33 Union renewable energy financing mechanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 34 Commission recommendations to Member States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 35 State of the Energy Union report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 36 Monitoring of the governance mechanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 6: Union and national systems on greenhouse gas emissions and removals by sinks ## 37 Union and national inventory systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 38 Inventory review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 39 Union and national systems for policies and measures and projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 40 Establishment and operation of registries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 7: Cooperation and support ## 41 Cooperation between the Member States and the Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 42 Role of the European Environment Agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter 8: Final provisions ## 43 Exercise of the delegation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 44 Committees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 45 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 46 Amendments to Directive 94/22/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 47 Amendments to Directive 98/70/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 48 Amendments to Directive 2009/31/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 49 Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 663/2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 50 Amendment to Regulation (EC) No 715/2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 51 Amendments to Directive 2009/73/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 52 Amendment to Council Directive 2009/119/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 53 Amendments to Directive 2010/31/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 54 Amendments to Directive 2012/27/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 55 Amendment to Directive 2013/30/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 56 Amendments to Directive (EU) 2015/652 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 57 Repeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 58 Transitional provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 59 Entry into force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex I: GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR INTEGRATED NATIONAL ENERGY AND CLIMATE PLANS ### Part 1: General framework ## 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.1.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.4.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.4.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.4.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.4.4 Energy poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.5.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.5.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.5.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex II: NATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE SHARE OF ENERGY FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES IN GROSS FINAL CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY IN 2030 ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex III: NOTIFICATION OF MEMBER STATES' MEASURES AND METHODOLOGIES TO IMPLEMENT ARTICLE 7 OF DIRECTIVE 2012/27/EU ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex IV: GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR LONG-TERM STRATEGIES ## 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.1.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 2.4.2: Industry ## 2.4.2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 2.4.3: Transport ## 2.4.3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.3.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.4.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.4.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.4.4.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex V: GHG INVENTORIES INFORMATION ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Methodologies for monitoring and reporting in the LULUCF sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Inventory indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex VI POLICIES AND MEASURES INFORMATION IN THE AREA OF GHG EMISSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex VII PROJECTIONS INFORMATION IN THE AREA OF GHG EMISSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex VIII: INFORMATION ON NATIONAL ADAPTATION ACTIONS, FINANCIAL AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT PROVIDED TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND AUCTIONING REVENUES ## 1 Reporting on adaptation actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Reporting on support provided to developing countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Reporting on auctioning revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex IX: ADDITIONAL REPORTING OBLIGATIONS ## 1 Additional reporting obligations in the area of renewable energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Additional reporting obligations in the area of energy efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex X UNION BIOENERGY SUSTAINABILITY REPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex XI VOLUNTARY SCHEMES IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE COMMISSION HAS ADOPTED A DECISION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 30(4) OF DIRECTIVE (EU) 2018/2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex XII NATIONAL INVENTORY SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex XIII CORRELATION TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1999 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1999 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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