Essential EU climate law / edited by Edwin Woerdman, Associate Professor of Law and Economics and Co-director of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands ; Martha Roggenkamp, Professor of Energy Law and Director of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands ; Marijn Holwerda, Legal Counsel, NV Nederlandse Gasunie and Fellow of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
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Title
Essential EU climate law / edited by Edwin Woerdman, Associate Professor of Law and Economics and Co-director of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands ; Martha Roggenkamp, Professor of Energy Law and Director of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands ; Marijn Holwerda, Legal Counsel, NV Nederlandse Gasunie and Fellow of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
Published
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2015]
Call Number
KJE6246 .E847 2015
ISBN
9781783470563 (cased)
1783470569 (cased)
1783470577 (paperback)
9781783470570 (paperback)
1783470569 (eBook)
9781783470587 (eBook)
1783470569 (cased)
1783470577 (paperback)
9781783470570 (paperback)
1783470569 (eBook)
9781783470587 (eBook)
Description
xxxii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)932303582
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
List of figures
x
List of contributors
xi
Preface
xiii
List of abbreviations
xiv
Table of cases
xvii
Table of legal instruments
xx
pt. I
INTRODUCTION
1.
Purpose, approach and outline of the book
3
1.1.
Purpose of the book
3
1.2.
Approach of the book
4
1.3.
Contribution of the book
6
1.4.
Outline of the book
7
1.5.
Acknowledgements
8
2.
EU climate policy
10
2.1.
Introduction
10
2.2.
Basics of `climate' and `policy'
11
2.3.
International climate policy
14
2.4.
History and origins of EU climate policy
21
2.5.
EU climate and energy efficiency policy for 2020
27
2.6.
EU climate policy after 2020
37
2.7.
Conclusion
39
pt. II
ESSENTIAL EU CLIMATE LAW
3.
EU greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme
43
3.1.
Introduction
43
3.2.
Basics of greenhouse gas emissions trading
44
3.3.
Three design variants of emissions trading
48
3.4.
EU ETS Directive
51
3.5.
Linking the EU ETS to other emissions trading schemes
63
3.6.
Implementation problems of the EU ETS
64
3.7.
Conclusion
74
4.
Regulation of fluorinated gases
76
4.1.
Introduction
76
4.2.
Basics of fluorinated gases
77
4.3.
MAC Directive
81
4.4.
first F-Gas Regulation
86
4.5.
current F-Gas Regulation
90
4.6.
Conclusion
94
5.
Regulation of emissions from non-ETS sectors
96
5.1.
Introduction
96
5.2.
Basics of greenhouse gas emissions of non-ETS sectors
98
5.3.
Regulating the non-ETS sectors
101
5.4.
EU instruments to realize the Effort Sharing Decision
111
5.5.
Policies and technologies to reduce emissions by 2030 and 2050
121
5.6.
Conclusion
123
6.
Renewable energy consumption
125
6.1.
Introduction
126
6.2.
Basics of renewable energy
127
6.3.
Renewable Energy Directive
129
6.4.
Financial support for renewable energy
145
6.5.
Conclusion
155
7.
Energy efficiency
157
7.1.
Introduction
158
7.2.
Basics of energy efficiency
159
7.3.
Energy Efficiency Directive
160
7.4.
energy efficiency of buildings
169
7.5.
Labelling Directive
174
7.6.
Measures concerning various products in relation to energy efficiency
176
7.7.
Conclusion
178
8.
Carbon capture and storage
180
8.1.
Introduction
180
8.2.
Basics of carbon capture and storage
181
8.3.
CCS Directive: Approach, scope and financial incentives
185
8.4.
CCS Directive: Regulation of CO2 capture, transport and storage
189
8.5.
Regulatory hindrances to large-scale CCS deployment
208
8.6.
Conclusion
216
pt. III
OVERARCHING ISSUES IN EU CLIMATE REGULATION
9.
EU climate regulation, competition and competitiveness
221
9.1.
Introduction
221
9.2.
Distortions of competition between undertakings
222
9.3.
Distortions of competition and Member States
223
9.4.
Distortions beyond the reach of competition law
230
9.5.
Conclusion
233
10.
EU climate regulation and energy network management
235
10.1.
Introduction
236
10.2.
Challenges of decarbonizing energy networks
237
10.3.
Energy networks and network regulation in the EU
238
10.4.
Renewables and network access
242
10.5.
Decarbonizing energy networks
247
10.6.
Decarbonizing networks and infrastructure development
266
10.7.
Conclusion
272
11.
Multi-level governance in EU climate law
274
11.1.
Introduction
274
11.2.
Multi-level governance and EU climate law
275
11.3.
EU climate law and intra-EU multi-level governance
278
11.4.
EU climate law and international multi-level governance
289
11.5.
Conclusion
294
pt. IV
CONCLUSION
12.
past and possible future of EU climate law
299
12.1.
Introduction
299
12.2.
General lessons from the past
300
12.3.
Specific lessons for cost-effectiveness and solidarity
302
12.4.
broader picture of EU climate regulation
303
12.5.
EU climate law's possible future
305
12.6.
Conclusion
307
Index
309