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Requirement · BEN-01

Support net-zero manufacturing projects so that Union manufacturing capacity reaches at least 40% of the Union's annual deployment needs for net-zero technologies by 2030.

The Commission and Member States must comply, and this is law in force.

Why it matters

This is law in force, not a proposal.

  • It is Art. 5(1)(a), in the Net-Zero Industry Act. as of 2026-08-18
  • The act gives its timing as: Applies from 29 June 2024 (Art. 49(2)). as of 2026-08-18
  • It names 4 industries by name: Batteries and solar, Clean tech, Carbon capture and storage and Power. as of 2026-08-18
  • Compliance is checked by none, continuous. as of 2026-08-18
Addressee The Commission and Member StatesAct Regulation (EU) 2024/1735, consolidated 17.08.2025Article Art. 5(1)(a)Class Governments

The rule

New — no predecessor
Trigger

net-zero technologies listed in Art. 4(1)

Obligation

Support net-zero manufacturing projects so that Union manufacturing capacity reaches at least 40% of the Union's annual deployment needs for net-zero technologies by 2030.

Who is affected

Addressee
The Commission and Member States
Class
Governments
Sectors
Names Batteries and solar, Wind, heat pumps, hydrogen, Carbon capture and fuels, Power and heat · Reaches Construction
Applies
Applies from 29 June 2024 (Art. 49(2))

Burden drivers

No burden drivers recorded on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

The Commission and Member States shall support net-zero manufacturing projects in accordance with this Chapter in order to ensure the reduction of strategic dependencies in the Union of net-zero technologies and their supply chains by reaching a manufacturing capacity for those technologies of: (a) a benchmark of at least 40 % of the Union’s annual deployment needs for the corresponding technologies necessary to achieve the Union’s 2030 climate and energy targets;

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