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CHP Scores Act.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 72, 11 August 2014, 41 pp.
Long title
Federal Act ensuring operation of highly efficient CHP facilities through a CHP scoring system.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Business/industry/corporations Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Act regulates the creation of frameworks to support the production of environmentally-friendly energy in already existing CHP (combined heat and power) plants by allocating scores to highly-efficient energy producers without using public funding. The text consists of 20 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); CHP sector organization and industry standards (2) ; Frameworks for industry standards (3); Transitional and final provisions (4).

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at