Large Combustion Plant Directive
E747198
The Large Combustion Plant Directive was a European Union environmental regulation aimed at reducing air pollution from large power stations and industrial plants by setting strict limits on emissions such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and dust.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Large Combustion Plant Directive canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8638136 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Large Combustion Plant Directive Context triple: [Didcot Power Station, regulatoryContext, Large Combustion Plant Directive]
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A.
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control is a European Union regulatory framework that requires industrial and agricultural installations to minimize pollution through integrated environmental permits and the use of best available techniques.
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B.
Council Directive 92/43/EEC
Council Directive 92/43/EEC is a key European Union law on the conservation of natural habitats and wild fauna and flora, forming one of the main pillars of EU nature protection policy.
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C.
New Source Performance Standards
New Source Performance Standards are U.S. federal air pollution regulations that set emission limits and control requirements for newly built or significantly modified industrial sources.
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D.
Directive 2006/17/EC
Directive 2006/17/EC is a European Union measure that sets technical requirements for the donation, procurement, and testing of human tissues and cells used for medical purposes.
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E.
Regulation 14 on sulfur oxides and particulate matter
Regulation 14 on sulfur oxides and particulate matter is a key provision in international maritime environmental law that sets limits on sulfur content in marine fuels and controls emissions of sulfur oxides and particulates from ships to reduce air pollution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Large Combustion Plant Directive Target entity description: The Large Combustion Plant Directive was a European Union environmental regulation aimed at reducing air pollution from large power stations and industrial plants by setting strict limits on emissions such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and dust.
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A.
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control is a European Union regulatory framework that requires industrial and agricultural installations to minimize pollution through integrated environmental permits and the use of best available techniques.
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B.
Council Directive 92/43/EEC
Council Directive 92/43/EEC is a key European Union law on the conservation of natural habitats and wild fauna and flora, forming one of the main pillars of EU nature protection policy.
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C.
New Source Performance Standards
New Source Performance Standards are U.S. federal air pollution regulations that set emission limits and control requirements for newly built or significantly modified industrial sources.
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D.
Directive 2006/17/EC
Directive 2006/17/EC is a European Union measure that sets technical requirements for the donation, procurement, and testing of human tissues and cells used for medical purposes.
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E.
Regulation 14 on sulfur oxides and particulate matter
Regulation 14 on sulfur oxides and particulate matter is a key provision in international maritime environmental law that sets limits on sulfur content in marine fuels and controls emissions of sulfur oxides and particulates from ships to reduce air pollution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union directive
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air pollution control measure ⓘ environmental regulation ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| aim |
to limit air pollution from large power stations and industrial plants
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to reduce emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large combustion plants ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
industrial combustion plants
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power stations ⓘ |
| complianceMechanism | national implementation measures by Member States ⓘ |
| directiveNumber | 2001/80/EC ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | national environmental authorities of EU Member States ⓘ |
| fullName | Directive 2001/80/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large combustion plants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | European Union Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implements | EU commitments on transboundary air pollution reduction ⓘ |
| imposes |
emission limit values based on fuel type
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emission limit values based on plant age ⓘ emission limit values based on plant size ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| language | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | EC Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
to protect human health from air pollution
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to protect the environment from emissions of large combustion plants ⓘ |
| policyArea |
air quality
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climate and energy ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ |
| regulates | large combustion plants ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
EU air quality policy
ⓘ
EU climate and energy package NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealedBy | Industrial Emissions Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Directive 2010/75/EU
NERFINISHED
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Industrial Emissions Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
continuous or periodic monitoring of emissions
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reporting of emissions data to competent authorities ⓘ |
| sector |
energy production
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heavy industry ⓘ |
| setsLimitOn |
dust emissions
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nitrogen oxides emissions ⓘ particulate matter emissions ⓘ sulfur dioxide emissions ⓘ |
| shortName | LCP Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPollutant |
dust
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nitrogen oxides ⓘ particulate matter ⓘ sulfur dioxide ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
emission limit values
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monitoring and reporting obligations ⓘ operating conditions requirements ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Large Combustion Plant Directive Description of subject: The Large Combustion Plant Directive was a European Union environmental regulation aimed at reducing air pollution from large power stations and industrial plants by setting strict limits on emissions such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and dust.
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