S.L. 545.35 Art. 8Calculation of the gross final consumption of energy from renewable sources.    S.L. 545.37.

(1) The gross final consumption of energy from renewable sources shall be calculated as the sum of:

(a) gross final consumption of electricity from renewable sources;

(b) gross final consumption of energy from renewable sources in the heating and cooling sector; and

(c) final consumption of energy from renewable sources in the transport sector.

(2) With regard to paragraphs (a), (b), or (c) of sub-regulation (1), gas, electricity and hydrogen from renewable sources shall be considered only once for the purposes of calculating the share of gross final consumption of energy from renewable sources.

(3) Biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels that are not compliant with the sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria laid down in the Biofuels, Bioliquids and Biomass Fuels (Sustainability Criteria) Regulations shall not be taken into account.

(4) The sum referred to in sub-regulation (1) shall be adjusted to take into account, whenever applicable the effects on allocation of energy from renewable sources arising out of arrangements entered into for the purpose of:

(a) statistical transfers of energy from renewable sources;

(b) joint projects with other Member States and, or third countries; and

(c) joint support schemes with other Member States.