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Entitlement · SP-04A rejected applicant may take the application to the Commission, which must assess it within 20 working days.
Promoters whose strategic-project application was rejected are given a right, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 14(5), 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 competent authority, if it happens. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
New — no predecessor
Trigger
a Member State rejects the application for recognition
Entitlement
A rejected applicant may take the application to the Commission, which must assess it within 20 working days.
Who is affected
Addressee
Promoters whose strategic-project application was rejected
Class
Businesses
Sectors
Names Batteries and solar, Wind, heat pumps, hydrogen, Carbon capture and fuels, Power and heat
Applies
Applies from 29 June 2024 (Art. 49(2))
Burden drivers
No burden drivers recorded on this provision.
Source text
Verbatim
Where a Member State rejects the application, the applicant shall have the right to submit the application to the Commission, which shall assess the application within 20 working days.
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