Act on the Promotion of the Development, Use and Diffusion of New and Renewable Energy. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2004 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Renewable energy Certification Energy conservation/energy production Policy/planning Registration Research Basic legislation Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Act provides for the preservation of the environment, and for the sound and sustainable development of the national economy by diversifying energy resources through the promotion of technological development, use and diffusion of new and renewable energy, by activating the new and renewable energy industry, and by promoting the stable supply of energy, environment-friendly conversion of the energy structure and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Full text English Website www.moleg.go.kr