(23) In order to permit adaptation to the technical and scientific progress of Directive 98/70/EC, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 TFEU should be delegated to the Commission in respect of the addition of estimated typical and default values for biofuel pathways and the adaptation of the permitted analytical methods, relating to the fuel specifications, and of the vapour pressure waiver permitted for petrol containing bioethanol.

steam and hot-water generators as referred to in Article 4(1)(b) , such as fired steam and hot-water boilers, superheaters and reheaters, waste-heat boilers, waste incineration boilers, electrode or immersion-type electrically heated boilers, pressure cookers, together with their accessories and where applicable their systems for treatment of feedwater and for fuel supply;

(18) In order to permit adaptation to technical and scientific progress of Directive 98/70/EC, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union should be delegated to the Commission in respect of the mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the methodological principles and values necessary for assessing whether sustainability criteria have been fulfilled in relation to biofuels, criteria and geographic ranges for determining highly diverse grassland, the methodology for the calculation and reporting of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, the methodology for the calculation of indirect land-use change emissions, the permitted level related to the metallic additive ...[+++]s content in fuels, the permitted analytical methods related to the fuel specifications and the vapour pressure waiver permitted for petrol containing bioethanol.

However, what is incontestable is that that committee was conducted in such an unruly way and conducted in a way that rammed through the government's agenda without the opportunity for parliamentarians to propose amendments.

The Commission considers that the special tax arrangements for high-efficiency combined cycle gas turbine plants, notified by the German Government under the state aid rules in connection with the continuation of the ecological tax reform, are compatible with the EC Treaty.

In 1998, the procedure under article 87(2) of the EC-Treaty was already opened for aid measures concerning: (1) A promise of Land Burgenland towards Lenzing Lyocell GmbH Co. KG (LLG) to secure and guarantee for grants and loans of 50.3 million euro (692.14 million ATS); (2) Low prices of 4.4 euro (605.45 ATS) per m for purchasing 120 hectares of land, involving a redefinition of land use and possibly free provision of infrastructure; (3) Fixed prices for basic infrastructure services (electricity, cooling and de-ionised water, compressed air, st ...[+++]eam etc.) that Land Burgenland guaranteed to LLG over 30 years and which could be below market prices.