Amendment: Energy Taxation Directive 2003/96/EC

This proposal aims to amend the current rules for taxing energy products and electricity in the EU. The goal is to restructure the Community framework to make it more efficient and effective.

The changes will affect the taxation of solid fuels, coal mining, oil industry, motor fuels, gas, electricity, and natural gas. The proposal also addresses alternative and renewable energies, energy efficiency, and environmental taxation.