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2008 Proposal for a RES Directive
EC proposal for Climate Action
On 23 January 2008 the European Commission put forth an integrated proposal for Climate Action. You can find all information related to the energy aspects of the Climate Action proposal on this website. 
Directive 2004/101/EC
Directive 2004/101/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 amending Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community, in respect of the Kyoto Protocol’s project mechanisms
[Also known as the Linking Directive] 
Directive 2004/22/EC
Directive 2004/22/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on measurement instruments.
[Also known as "the Measurement Instrument Directive"] 
Directive 2004/8/EC
Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and the Council concerning the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market.
[Also known as the CHP Directive” or the “Cogen Directive”]  
Directive 2003/87/EC
Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC 
Directive 2003/54/EC
Directive 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 96/92/EC.
[Otherwise known as "the Internal Market Electricity (IME) Directive"]. 
Directive 2003/30/EC
Directive 2003/30/EC of the European Parliament and Council regarding the promotion of the use of biofuels or other renewable fuels for transport.
[Also known as the "Biofuels Directive"]  
Directive 2001/77/EC
Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market.
[Otherwise known as "the RES (Renewable Energy Sources) Directive".] 
Directive 96/92/EC
Directive 96/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 1996 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity.
[Repealed by Directive 2003-54-EC] 
Kyoto Protocol
Although not a European Union document, this is included given its significance to environmental legislation.