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BOS Annual Report and Sustainability Statement 2022
National Oil Reserves Agency
09/06/2023
The BOS Annual Report and Sustainability Statements for 2022 have been published and are availableat link below.
Renewable transport fuel obligation rate increased to 16.985%
National Oil Reserves Agency
23/12/2022
The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications signed an Order increasing the renewable transport fuel obligation rate to 16.985% (by reference to petroleum products), by energy, with effect from 1 January 2023. The Minister also signed an Order setting the advanced biofuel obligation rate at 0.3%, by energy it will also come into effect from 1 January 2023.
Amendments to Annex IX
The European Commission
13/12/2022
The European Commission recently published a consultation on amendments to Annex IX of the recast Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). The following is a link to the consultation, which will remain open until the 2nd of January 2023 (Consultation).
BOS 2021 statements now available
National Oil Reserves Agency
31/05/2022
The BOS Annual Report and Sustainability Statements for 2021 have been published and are available on the website at link below.
Order to increase biofuel obligation to 13% by volume
Irish Statute Book
21/01/2022
The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications, today published an Order increasing the biofuel obligation to 13% by volume (or 14.942% by reference to petroleum products) with effect from 1 January 2022 (Order 0122).
Increasing the biofuel obligation rate and the buy-out charge for the 2022 period
National Oil Reserves Agency
06/12/2021
The Department of Environment, Climate and Communications has published a consultation on increasing the biofuel obligation rate and the buy-out charge for the 2022 period. The consultation is published here. The deadline for submitting representations is 5pm on 31 December 2021. Written submissions should be sent to biofuels@decc.gov.ie.
Published Renewable Fuels for Transport Statement
National Oil Reserves Agency
26/11/2021
The Department of Transport has published the Renewable Fuels for Transport Policy Statement 2021-2023 on its website and is available to download from the link below.
BOS Annual Report and Sustainability Statement 2020
National Oil Reserves Agency
20/05/2021
The BOS Annual Report and Sustainability Statements for 2020 have been published and are available at link below.