Act on compensation areas for wind energy (28.6.2013/490).

Subject

Energy

Keyword

Energy conservation/energy production Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Royalties/fees Internal trade

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

1 July 2013.

Abstract

This Act provides rules on the compensation areas for wind power, the construction of wind turbines within these and on charges thereof. The overall management, monitoring and development of activities under this Act shall be regulated by the Ministry of Employment and the Economy. The Energy Market Authority shall be responsible for fees payable under this Act and handles other duties as prescribed by this document. Fees are payable in five installments so that each of the items accounts for 20

Full text

Swedish

Website

www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Act on Energy Authorities (13.12.2013/870).

Legislation | Finland | 2013

Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Emissions, Emissions trading, Environmental standards, Inspection, Climate change, Energy conservation/energy production, Internal trade, Natural gas, Ozone layer, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX