Act amending provisions relating to power grid expansion. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 55, 30 December 2015, pp. 2490-2497. Subject Energy, Environment gen. Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Environmental planning Renewable energy Policy/planning Pollution control EIA Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Act introduces some amendments to the Energy Industry Act of 7 July 2005 (BGBl. I p. 1970, 3621); to the Environmental Impact Assessment Act in its version of 24 February 2010 (BGBl. p. 94); the Power Grid Expansion Act of 21 August 2009 (BGBl. I p. 2870); the Grid Expansion Acceleration Act of 28 July 2011 (BGBl. I p. 1690). The text consists of 8 articles. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Amends Environmental Impact Assessment Act. Legislation | Germany | 1990 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, EIA, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Mining, Right to clean/healthy environment, Risk assessment/management, Human rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Power Grid Expansion Act. Legislation | Germany | 2009 (2021) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Energy Industry Act. Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2024) Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Renewable energy, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Emissions, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, EIA, Policy/planning, Hydropower generation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Grid Expansion Acceleration Act. Legislation | Germany | 2011 (2017) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX