Energy Efficiency Directive
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on energy efficiency and repealing Directives 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC
- Stage
- No longer in force
- Transposition deadline
- 5 Jun 2014
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 4 Dec 2012
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 5 published.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2104 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q3 2022 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/807 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/826 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q1 2019 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2402 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 12/10/2015 |
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2013/242 | Implementing · Decision | Published |
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Documents
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- Report · A7-0265/2012Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2015)0574Commission
- Proposal · COM(2017)0056Commission
- Proposal · COM(2017)0687Commission
- Proposal · COM(2019)0224Commission
- Proposal · COM(2020)0326Commission
- Proposal · COM(2020)0954Commission
- Proposal · COM(2022)0641Commission
- Text adopted · Directive 2012/0027Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 315 14.11.2012, p. 0001Commission
- Committee opinion · PE472.304Parliament
- Report · PE472.358Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.873Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.874Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE475.925Parliament
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- Amendments · PE475.929Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.932Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.954Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.955Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.982Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.983Parliament
- Amendments · PE475.997Parliament
- Amendments · PE476.055Parliament
- SEC(2011)0780Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2012)665Parliament
- Text adopted · T7-0306/2012Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThe Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU) sets EU energy efficiency targets and requires Member States to achieve cumulative end-use savings of 1.5% annually from 2014–2020 and 0.8% annually from 2021–2030. It mandates public building renovations, energy audits, and cogeneration support. In force since 2012, it was amended in 2018 and 2023. The 2030 target is at least 32.5%.
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