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Act on Energinet (No. 271 of 2023).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Institution Internal trade Registration Natural gas Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Continental shelf Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Protection of habitats
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Upon publication on the Official Gazette.
Abstract

Through this Act, the Minister for Climate and Energy sets rules and adopts provisions to implement international conventions and EU directives and decisions regarding the protection of the environment of territorial waters and the exclusive economic zone. The Act applies to the establishment of Energinet, an independent institution responsible for the enforcement of infrastructure projects related to energy production.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Climate change, Ozone layer, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 2003/55/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Natural gas, Energy conservation/energy production, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds.

Legislation | European Union | 1979 (2003)

Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora

Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 1034 on implementing natural gas distribution networks and planning for future gas transmission needs.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Transport/storage, Policy/planning, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1133 on Energy Agency's functions and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, Energy conservation/energy production, Institution, Research, Subsidy/incentive, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Renewable energy, Climate change

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 822 on regulations rules for the review of natural gas supply prices and conditions.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Electricity Supply Act, the Natural Gas Supply Act and the Energinet.dk Act (No. 575 of 2012).

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Internal trade, Natural gas

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Electricity Act, Natural Gas Supply Act, Heat Supply Act and various other laws, repealing the Act on the use of renewable energy sources (No. 622 of 2010).

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Internal trade, Environmental fees/charges, Energy conservation/energy production, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Electricity Supply Act, the Natural Gas Supply Act, the Heating Supply Act, Energinet.dk Act and the Act to Promote Renewable Energy (No. 466 of 2011).

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Natural gas, Energy conservation/energy production, Transport/storage, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending Act on the promotion of renewable energy, the Electricity Supply Act, the Natural Gas Supply Act and Energinet.dk Act (No. 576 of 2012).

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Energy conservation/energy production, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Biofuel, Natural gas, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Electricity Supply Act and the Act on Energinet.dk (No. 1283 of 2015).

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX