Act no. 309/2009 on the promotiom of renewable energy sources and high efficiency cogeneration. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2009 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 309 of 2009 (original version) Subject Energy Keyword Basic legislation Renewable energy Energy conservation/energy production Policy/planning Data collection/reporting Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 September 2009. Abstract This Act, which is composed of 21 articles and one Annex, establishes: (a) the manner of promotion and conditions of promotion of the production of electricity from renewable energy sources, electricity from high efficiency cogeneration, and biomethane; (b) rights and obligations of producers of electricity from renewable energy sources, electricity from cogeneration, electricity from high efficiency cogeneration, and biomethane; (c) right and obligations of other participants of the market of electricity and gas. Renewable energy source is a non-fossil energy source for which the potential energy is continuously renewed with natural processes or human activities, and includes the following sources: hydropower, solar energy, wind, geothermal energy, biomass products, biogas, landfill gas, sewage water, and biomethane. Full text Slovak Website www.zbierka.sk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree implementing certain provisions of the Act on the promotiom of renewable energy sources and high efficiency cogeneration. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree establishing sustainability criteria and targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 (2023) Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree laying down details on the support to renewable energy, high-efficiency cogeneration and biomethane. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending the Decree laying down details on the support to renewable energy, high-efficiency cogeneration and biomethane. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree no. 295/2011 implementing the Act on the promotion of renewable energy sources and high efficiency cogeneration. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree implementing certain provisions of the Act on the promotion of renewable energy sources and high efficiency cogeneration. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Decree establishing sustainability criteria and targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels. 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