S.L. 545.43 Art. 4Calculation of the share of energy from renewable sources.

(1) The share of energy from renewable sources shall be calculated as the gross final consumption of energy from renewable sources divided by the gross final consumption of energy from all energy sources, expressed as a percentage.

(2) For the purposes of sub-regulation (1), the sum referred to in regulation 5(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.

(3) In calculating the gross final consumption of energy for the purposes of measuring its compliance with the targets and indicative trajectory established in these regulations, the amount of energy consumed in aviation shall, as a proportion of the gross final consumption of energy, be considered to be not more than four point one two percent (4.12%).

(4) The methodology and definitions used in the calculation of the share of energy from renewable sources shall be those provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008.