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2012/218/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 24 April 2012 exempting the production and wholesale of electricity produced from conventional sources in Germany from the application of Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (notified under document C(2012) 2426) Text with EEA relevance

Directive 2004/17/EC · Decision · 2 articles

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Directive 2004/17/EC shall not apply to contracts awarded by contracting entities and intended to enable production and first sale of electricity produced from conventional sources to be carried out in Germany. For the purposes of this Decision, electricity produced from conventional sources means electricity which does not fall within the scope of the EEG. Moreover, within the meaning of the EEG, and under the conditions set out therein, ‘renewable energy sources’ means hydropower, including wave power, tidal power, salt gradient and flow energy, wind energy, solar radiation, geothermal energy, energy from biomass, including biogas, biomethane, landfill gas and sewage treatment gas, as well as the biodegradable fraction of municipal waste and industrial waste.

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This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

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