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Internal markets for renewable and natural gases and for hydrogen (recast)

Reference
2021/0424(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 15 July 2024 and now EU law.
Stage
Published as law
Lead committee
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
MEP #28269
Shadow rapporteurs
6 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
3 versions
Opinions from
ECON, AGRI, BUDG, IMCO, ENVI
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Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 17 February 2022
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 9 February 2023
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 16 February 2023
  4. Negotiations with the Council (done) Deal approved in committee 23 January 2024
  5. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 11 April 2024
  6. Published as law (done) 15 July 2024

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
Rapporteur
MEP #28269 (EPP) former member
Shadow rapporteurs
Paolo BORCHIA (ID), MEP #28340 (S&D) former member, MEP #124891 (ECR) former member, MEP #197452 (Renew) former member, Marie TOUSSAINT (Greens), MEP #197754 (The Left) former member
Opinion: ECON
Economic and Monetary Affairs
Opinion: AGRI
Agriculture and Rural Development · rapporteur Norbert LINS (EPP)
Opinion: BUDG
Budgets
Opinion: IMCO
Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Opinion: ENVI
Environment, Climate and Food Safety

Decisions in plenary, 0

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No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.

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No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.

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Versions, 3

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament11 Apr 2024

    Adopted text TA9-0282/2024 TA-9-2024-0282

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  2. Tabled for plenary16 Feb 2023

    Report A9-0032/2023 A-9-2023-0032

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  3. Committee draft22 Jun 2022

    Draft report (ITRE) ITRE-PR-734108

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA9-0282/2024: Parliament adopted its first-reading position on a proposed regulation on the internal markets for renewable gas, natural gas and hydrogen, a recast of existing rules.
  • Report A9-0032/2023: Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a regulation on the internal markets for renewable gas, natural gas and hydrogen (recast) sets rules for access to gas and hydrogen networks, storage, LNG and hydrogen terminals.
  • Draft report (ITRE): This is the rapporteur's draft report on the proposed regulation on the internal markets for renewable and natural gases and for hydrogen (recast). It adopts Parliament's first-reading position with amendments.

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Timeline, 11

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Outcome 2 steps · 13 Jun 2024–15 Jul 2024

  1. 15 July 2024

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

  2. 13 June 2024

    Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council

    The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.

Plenary stage 1 step · 11 Apr 2024

  1. 11 April 2024

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 11 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0282/2024Report A9-0032/2023

Negotiations with the Council 2 steps · 15 Mar 2023–23 Jan 2024

  1. 23 January 2024

    Committee approved the deal reached with the Council

    The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.

    ITRE-AG-757969

  2. 15 March 2023

    Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council

    Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 1 step · 16 Feb 2023

  1. 16 February 2023

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A9-0032/2023

Committee stage 5 steps · 17 Feb 2022–9 Feb 2023

  1. 9 February 2023

    Committee vote: report adopted

    ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 31 January 2023

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    JURI-AL-742388

  3. 22 June 2022

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ITRE)

  4. 17 May 2022

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    AGRI-AL-719661

  5. 17 February 2022

    Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs), AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development), BUDG (Budgets), IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection), ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) give an opinion.

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0424
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Retrieved
27 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Internal markets for renewable and natural gases and for hydrogen (recast)”. Dossier. reference 2021/0424(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0424 (retrieved 27 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2021/0424(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2021%2F0424(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
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  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Internal markets for renewable and natural gases and for hydrogen (recast)}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0424}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0424},
  urldate = {2026-09-27},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2021/0424(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2021\%2F0424(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}