Biofuels in Croatia

Journal Title: Journal of Microbiology & Microbial Technology - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

European Commission has adopted a series of documents in order to achieve energy policy targets. One of them is Directive 2009/28/EC which promotes the use of renewable energy in transportation. The Directive sets targets for Member States. According to the provisions of Article 11 of the Law on Biofuels for Transport, each county of the Republic of Croatia is obliged to develop a program to encourage the production and use of biofuels in transport and establish the policy of increased production and use of biofuels in transport in the county in accordance with the National Action Plan. The program is a three-year planning document that is being proposed by the county executive authority and adopted by the representative body of the county. The paper is result of study of the implementation of biofuels in Republic of Croatia.

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Hrvoje Glavaš

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  • EP ID EP246383
  • DOI 10.13188/2474-4530.1000009
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Hrvoje Glavaš (2016). Biofuels in Croatia. Journal of Microbiology & Microbial Technology, 1(2), 1-5. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-246383