ANNEX IIU.K.CEILINGS AND REDUCTION TARGETS FOR EMISSIONS OF NOX FROM EXISTING PLANTS(1) (2)
| a Member States may for technical reasons delay for up to two years the phase 1 date for reduction in NOx emissions by notifying the Commission within one month of the notification of this Directive. | |||||||
| Member State | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOx emissions (as NO2) by large combustion plants 1980ktonnes | NOx emission ceilings(ktonnes/year) | % reduction over 1980 emissions | % reduction over adjusted 1980 emissions | ||||
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | ||
| 1993a | 1998 | 1993a | 1998 | 1993a | 1998 | ||
| Belgium | 110 | 88 | 66 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| [F1Bulgaria | 155 | 125 | 95 | -19 | -39 | -19 | -39] |
| [F2Czech Republic | 403 | 228 | 113 | - 43 | - 72 | - 43 | - 72] |
| Denmark | 124 | 121 | 81 | -3 | -35 | -10 | -40 |
| Germany | 870 | 696 | 522 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| [F2Estonia | 20 | 10 | 12 | - 52 | - 40 | - 52 | - 40] |
| Greece | 36 | 70 | 70 | +94 | +94 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 366 | 368 | 277 | +1 | -24 | -20 | -40 |
| France | 400 | 320 | 240 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| Ireland | 28 | 50 | 50 | +79 | +79 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy | 580 | 570 | 428 | -2 | -26 | -20 | -40 |
| [F2Cyprus | 3 | 5 | 6 | + 67 | + 100 | + 67 | + 100 |
| Latvia | 10 | 10 | 9 | - 4 | - 10 | - 4 | - 10 |
| Lithuania | 21 | 8 | 11 | - 62 | - 48 | - 62 | - 48] |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 2,4 | 1,8 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| [F2Hungary | 68 | 33 | 34 | - 51 | - 49 | - 51 | - 49 |
| Malta | 1,7 | 7 | 2,5 | + 299 | + 51 | + 299 | + 51] |
| Netherlands | 122 | 98 | 73 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| Portugal | 23 | 59 | 64 | +157 | +178 | -8 | 0 |
| [F2Poland | 698 | 426 | 310 | - 39 | - 56 | - 39 | - 56 |
| [F1Romania | 135 | 135 | 77 | -1 | -43 | -1 | -43] |
| Slovenia | 17 | 15 | 16 | - 12 | - 6 | - 12 | - 6 |
| Slovakia | 141 | 85 | 46 | - 40 | - 67 | - 40 | - 67] |
| United Kingdom | 1 016 | 864 | 711 | -15 | -30 | -15 | -30 |
| Austria | 19 | 15 | 11 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| Finland | 81 | 65 | 48 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
| Sweden | 31 | 25 | 19 | -20 | -40 | -20 | -40 |
Textual Amendments
F1 Inserted by Council Directive 2006/105/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting Directives 73/239/EEC, 74/557/EEC and 2002/83/EC in the field of environment, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
F2 Inserted by Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded.
Additional emissions may arise from capacity authorised on or after 1 July 1987.
Emissions coming from combustion plants authorised before 1 July 1987 but not yet in operation before that date and which have not been taken into account in establishing the emission ceilings fixed by this Annex shall either comply with the requirements established by this Directive for new plants or be accounted for in the overall emissions from existing plants that must not exceed the ceilings fixed in this Annex.