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COMMISSION DECISION
of 7 March 2025
instructing the central administrator to enter changes to the national allocation tables of Czechia, Germany, Croatia, Italy and Slovakia into the Union Registry
(C/2025/2619)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EU) No 389/2013 of 2 May 2013 establishing a Union Registry pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Decisions No 280/2004/EC and No 406/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulations (EU) No 920/2010 and No 1193/2011 ( 1 ) , and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 27 April 2011, the Commission adopted Decision 2011/278/EU ( 2 ) determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 3 ) . Pursuant to Article 27 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 ( 4 ) , Decision 2011/278/EU continues to apply to allocations relating to the period prior to 1 January 2021. All notified allocations referred to in the present decision relate to the free allocation of emission allowances for the period from 2013 to 2020.
(2)
On 5 September 2013, the Commission adopted Decision 2013/448/EU ( 5 ) concerning national implementation measures for the transitional free allocation of greenhouse gas emission allowances for the period 2013-2020, pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC.
(3)
By Decision 2014/9/EU ( 6 ) , the Commission amended Decisions 2010/2/EU ( 7 ) and 2011/278/EU as regards the list of sectors and subsectors which are deemed to be exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage (hereinafter ’carbon leakage list’).
(4)
By Decisions C(2013) 9281 ( 8 ) , C(2014) 123 ( 9 ) , C(2014) 674 ( 10 ) and C(2014) 1167 ( 11 ) , the Commission instructed the central administrator to enter the national allocation tables and the revised national allocation tables of Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden into the European Union Transaction Log.
(5)
Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 389/2013, Article 52(2), first subparagraph, Czechia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 13 February 2025, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances due to partial cessations and subsequent recovery of activity levels.
(6)
Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 389/2013, Article 52(2), first subparagraph, Germany notified to the Commission, by letter dated 9 July 2024, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances due to partial cessations and subsequent recovery of activity levels.
(7)
Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 389/2013, Article 52(2), first subparagraph, Croatia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 16 May 2024, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances due to partial cessations and subsequent recovery of activity levels.
(8)
Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 389/2013, Article 52(2), first subparagraph, Italy notified to the Commission, by letter dated 7 January 2025, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances due to partial cessations and subsequent recovery of activity levels.
(9)
Pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 389/2013, Article 52(2), first subparagraph, Slovakia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 11 February 2025, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances due to partial cessations and subsequent recovery of activity levels.
(10)
The notified changes to the national allocation tables of Czechia, Germany, Croatia, Italy and Slovakia are in conformity with Decision 2011/278/EU. The central administrator should therefore be instructed to enter those changes into the Union Registry,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The central administrator shall enter the changes to the national allocation tables Czechia, Germany, Croatia, Italy and Slovakia set out in the Annex into the Union Registry.
Done at Brussels, 7 March 2025.
For the Commission
Wopke HOEKSTRA
Member of the Commission
( 1 )
OJ L 122, 3.5.2013, p. 1 .
( 2 ) Commission Decision 2011/278/EU of 27 April 2011 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 130, 17.5.2011, p. 1 ).
( 3 ) Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Union and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC ( OJ L 275, 25.10.2003, p. 32 ).
( 4 ) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 59, 27.2.2019, p. 8 ).
( 5 ) Commission Decision 2013/448/EU of 5 September 2013 concerning national implementation measures for the transitional free allocation of greenhouse gas emission allowances in accordance with Article 11(3) of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 240, 7.9.2013, p. 27 ).
( 6 ) Commission Decision 2014/9/EU of 18 December 2013 amending Decisions 2010/2/EU and 2011/278/EU as regards the sectors and subsectors which are deemed to be exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage ( OJ L 9, 14.1.2014, p. 9 ).
( 7 ) Commission Decision 2010/2/EU of 24 December 2009 determining, pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, a list of sectors and subsectors which are deemed to be exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage ( OJ L 1, 5.1.2010, p.10 ).
( 8 ) Commission Decision C(2013) 9281 of 18 December 2013 on instructing the central administrator to enter the national allocation tables of Austria, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom into the European Union Transaction Log.
( 9 ) Commission Decision C(2014) 123 of 17 January 2014 on instructing the central administrator to enter the national allocation tables of the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Lithuania, Hungary and Slovakia into the European Union Transaction Log.
( 10 ) Commission Decision C(2014) 674 of 12 February 2014 on instructing the central administrator to enter the national allocation tables of Belgium, Germany, Estonia, Luxemburg, Slovenia and Finland into the European Union Transaction Log.
( 11 ) Commission Decision C(2014) 1167 of 26 February 2014 on instructing the central administrator to enter the national allocation tables of Bulgaria, Spain, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Poland, Romania and the United Kingdom into the European Union Transaction Log.
ANNEX I
Changes to National allocation table for the period 2013-2020 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC (NIMs)
Member State: Czechia
The changed allocations in the National allocation table for the indicated installations are as follows:
Installation ID (NE&C)
Installation ID (Union registry)
Operator name
Installation name
Quantity to be allocated
Quantity to be allocated modified by NE&C data by installation
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
CZ000000000000004
4
ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Karviná a.s.
ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Karviná a.s.
10 351
10 171
9 989
9 804
9 619
5 290
5 183
5 076
65 483
CZ000000000000334
334
HELUZ cihlářský průmysl v.o.s.
Cihelna Hevlín I
19 655
19 314
7 388
7 252
12 210
11 972
11 731
11 489
101 011
CZ000000000000329
329
HELUZ cihlářský průmysl v.o.s.
Cihelna Libochovice
24 307
23 885
11 729
8 842
17 349
17 011
21 704
21 256
146 083
CZ000000000000037
37
SKATLOP a.s.
SKATLOP a.s.
117 575
113 935
72 823
69 944
67 109
46 612
44 220
41 886
574 104
CZ000000000000243
243
Wienerberger s.r.o.
Wienerberger s.r.o. - závod Řepov
7 269
7 143
7 015
6 886
6 755
6 624
1 974
6 357
50 023
CZ000000000000171
171
Z-Group, a.s.
pracoviště Hrádek
18 234
17 917
17 597
17 273
8 473
16 615
11 856
7 973
115 938
ANNEX II
Changes to National allocation table for the period 2013-2020 pursuant to Article 10a(7) of Directive 2003/87/EC (NER)
Member State: Germany
The changed allocations in the National allocation table for the indicated installations are as follows:
Installation ID (NE&C)
Installation ID (Union registry)
Operator name
Installation name
Quantity to be allocated
Quantity to be allocated from NER by installation
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
DE000000000208804
208804
Erdwärme Grünwald GmbH
Heizkraftwerk Laufzorn
0
0
0
233
937
1 584
1 303
1 032
5 089
ANNEX III
Changes to National allocation table for the period 2013-2020 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC (NIMs)
Member State: Croatia
The changed allocations in the National allocation table for the indicated installations are as follows:
Installation ID (NE&C)
Installation ID (Union registry)
Operator name
Installation name
Quantity to be allocated
Quantity to be allocated modified by NE&C data by installation
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
HR-new-HR-249
206077
GAVRILOVIĆ d.o.o.
GAVRILOVIĆ d.o.o.
7 429
6 648
2 956
2 586
2 229
1 881
3 079
2 437
29 245
ANNEX IV
Changes to National allocation table for the period 2013-2020 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC (NIMs)
Member State: Italy
The changed allocations in the National allocation table for the indicated installations are as follows:
Installation ID (NE&C)
Installation ID (Union registry)
Operator name
Installation name
Quantity to be allocated
Quantity to be allocated modified by NE&C data by installation
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
IT000000000205126
205126
Gruppo Ceramiche Ricchetti SpA
Gruppo Ceramiche Ricchetti S.p.A. - Stab. 7
34 926
34 320
33 706
33 085
24 505
24 028
23 544
23 058
231 172
ANNEX V
Changes to National allocation table for the period 2013-2020 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC (NIMs)
Member State: Slovakia
The changed allocations in the National allocation table for the indicated installations are as follows:
Installation ID (NE&C)
Installation ID (Union registry)
Operator name
Installation name
Quantity to be allocated
Quantity to be allocated modified by NE&C data by installation
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
SK000000000000158
158
Wienerberger slovenské tehelne, spol. s r. o., závod Boleráz
Wienerberger slovenské tehelne, spol. s r. o., závod Boleráz
24 562
24 134
19 419
23 268
22 826
22 381
21 931
21 479
180 000
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