What the EU’s new Renewable Energy Directive means for clean fuels in Europe
T&E breaks down what impact the latest RED III will have on Europe's transport sector
The EU’s update to the Renewable Energy Directive will have a number of impacts on what fuels are considered ‘renewable’ and support for those fuels. T&E breaks down the latest targets; what impact the RED III will have overall on biofuels; what impact it will have on hydrogen and e-fuels; the electricity credit mechanism; and the national implementation of the RED III.
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