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Commission Decision of 22 February 2023 instructing the Central Administrator of the European Union Transaction Log to enter changes to the national allocation tables of Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden into the European Union Transaction Log2023/C 154/05

Commission Decision of 22 February 2023 instructing the Central Administrator of the European Union Transaction Log to enter changes to the national allocation tables of Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden into the European Union Transaction Log2023/C 154/05

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to 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(1), and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,

Whereas:

  1. Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 lays down the 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(2) for the fourth trading period from 2021 until 2030.

  2. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1842(3) lays down rules for the application of Directive 2003/87/EC as regards further arrangements for the adjustments to free allocation of emission allowances due to activity level changes.

  3. By Commission Decision 2021/C 302/01(4), the Commission instructed the Central Administrator of the European Union Transaction Log to enter the 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.

  4. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Belgium notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  5. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Bulgaria notified to the Commission, by letter dated 24 January 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  6. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Czechia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 13 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  7. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Denmark notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  8. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Germany notified to the Commission, by letter dated 13 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  9. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Estonia notified to the Commission, by letters dated 23 January 2023 and 13 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  10. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Ireland notified to the Commission, by letter dated 7 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances in incumbent installations.

  11. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Greece notified to the Commission, by letter dated 3 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  12. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Spain notified to the Commission, by letters dated 12 January 2023 and 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  13. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, France notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  14. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Croatia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  15. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Italy notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  16. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Latvia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 2 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  17. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Hungary notified to the Commission, by letter dated 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances in incumbent installations.

  18. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, the Netherlands notified to the Commission, by letter dated 9 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  19. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Austria notified to the Commission, by letters dated 13 January 2023 and 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  20. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Slovenia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 2 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  21. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Slovakia notified to the Commission, by letter dated 31 January 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  22. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Finland notified to the Commission, by letter dated 8 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  23. Pursuant to Article 23(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331, Sweden notified to the Commission, by letters dated 13 July 2022 and 10 February 2023, changes to its national allocation table to provide free allocation of emission allowances to new entrants and to adjust free allocation of emission allowances for incumbent installations following activity level changes or other changes related to their operations.

  24. The notified changes to national allocation tables are in accordance with Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1842,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The central administrator shall enter the changes to the national allocation tables of Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden set out in the Annex into the European Union Transaction Log.

Done at Brussels, 22 February 2023.

For the Commission

Frans Timmermans

Executive Vice-President

ANNEX I

National allocation table for the period 2021-2025 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC

Member State: Belgium

Installation ID

Installation ID (Union registry)

Installation name

Operator name

Quantity to be allocated

Quantity to be allocated by installation

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

BE000000000000172

172

Brouwerij Haacht

Brouwerij Haacht

968

0

0

0

0

968

BE000000000000633

633

Fluxys LNG N.V. - LNG terminal Zeebrugge

FLUXYS LNG nv

13 938

11 943

11 628

11 313

10 998

59 820

BE000000000205505

205505

Balta Industries NV vestiging Sint-Baafs-Vijve

Balta Industries nv

5 116

0

0

0

0

5 116

BE000000000205536

205536

Asfaltcentrale - Grobbendonk

Deckx Algemene Ondernemingen

1 286

912

912

912

912

4 934

BE000000000205799

205799

Wimble Manufacturing Belgium

Wimble Manufacturing Belgium bvba

6 732

5 514

7 235

7 235

7 235

33 951

BE000000000214360

214360

Agristo Nazareth

Agristo Nazareth NV

9 601

9 390

9 179

8 968

8 756

45 894

BE000000000214380

214380

AU Energie nv

AU Energie nv

4

4

4

4

4

20

TOTAL

37 645

27 763

28 958

28 432

27 905

150 703

ANNEX II

National allocation table for the period 2021-2025 pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC

Member State: Bulgaria

Installation ID

Installation ID (Union registry)

Installation name

Operator name

Quantity to be allocated

Quantity to be allocated by installation

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

BG000000000000060

60

БиЕй Глас България АД, площадка София

БиЕй Глас България АД

27 372

27 372

27 372

27 372

27 372

136 860

TOTAL

27 372

27 372

27 372

27 372

27 372

136 860

ANNEX III

ANNEX IV

ANNEX V

ANNEX VI

ANNEX VII

ANNEX VIII

ANNEX IX

ANNEX X

ANNEX XI

ANNEX XII

ANNEX XIII

ANNEX XIV

ANNEX XV

ANNEX XVI

ANNEX XVII

ANNEX XVIII

ANNEX XIX

ANNEX XX