alternative fuels
as defined in Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…, Article 2, point (4) (Definitions)
fuels or power sources which serve, at least partly, as a substitute for fossil oil sources in the energy used for transport and which have the potential to contribute to its decarbonisation and enhance the environmental performance of the transport sector, including: (a) ‘alternative fuels for zero-emission vehicles, trains, vessels or aircraft’: — electricity, — hydrogen, — ammonia, (b) ‘renewable fuels’: — biomass fuels, including biogas, and biofuels as defined in Article 2, points (27), (28) and (33), respectively, of Directive (EU) 2018/2001, — synthetic and paraffinic fuels, including ammonia, produced from renewable energy, (c) ‘non-renewable alternative fuels and transitional fossil fuels’: — natural gas in gaseous form (compressed natural gas (CNG)) and liquefied form (liquefied natural gas (LNG)), — liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), — synthetic and paraffinic fuels produced from non-renewable energy
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- Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the deployment of alternative… 32014L0094, Article 2, point (1)
fuels or power sources which serve, at least partly, as a substitute for fossil oil sources in the energy supply to transport and which have the potential to contribute to its decarbonisation and enhance the environmental performance of the transport sector. They include, inter alia: — electricity… - Council Directive 96/53/EC of 25 July 1996 laying down for certain road vehicles circulating within the Community the… 01996L0053-20190814, Article 2
— ‘alternative fuels’ shall mean fuels or power sources which serve, at least partly, as a substitute for fossil oil sources in the energy supply to transport and which have the potential to contribute to its decarbonisation and enhance the environmental performance of the transport sector…