Proposed legislations

The proposal for the EU Regulation on internal markets for renewable and natural gases and for hydrogen sets the rules for the transport, supply, and storage of gases for the European market. This regulation, once approved, will be directly applicable to all EU member states (MS), which means that they should all adopt all its rules and requirements without modification. It is expected to be in force from January 2023.

This new regulation is a revision of Regulation (EU) No 715/2009 on conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1775/2005. As such, the proposed new regulation on internal markets for renewable and for natural gases and hydrogen sets: