Relevant websites and documents on bioenergy

 

Renewable Energy Directive 2009/28/EC

 

European Commission:

• Impact Assessment of the Renewable Energy Roadmap
• Report on sustainability requirements for the use of solid and gaseous biomass sources in electricity, heating and cooling

 

European Commission, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development:

• Leaflet: "Greening our energy supply - The role of bioenergy from forestry and agriculture" [504 KB]
• Direct payments to farmers
• Rural development Policy 2007-2013
• Cross-compliance system
• Prospects for agricultural markets and income in the European Union 2008-2015

 

European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy:

• Bioenergy

 

European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (JRC-IPTS):

• Report: "The Impacts of the EU biofuel target on agricultural markets and land use: a comparative modelling assessment"

 

European Environmental Agency:

• Report: "How much bioenergy can Europe produce without harming the environment?"

 

Biomass Energy Europe:

• Status of Biomass Resource Assessments