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Combined Heat and Power Act.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Act on the conservation, modernization and development of combined heat and power.
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Energy
Keyword
Renewable energy Climate change Energy conservation/energy production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The purpose of the Act is to make a contribution to the increase of electricity production from combined heat and power in the Federal Republic of Germany to 25 per cent through temporary protection, the promotion of the modernization and rebuilding of combined heat and power plants, the support of the market introduction of heat networks into which heat is injected from the combined heat and power installations, in the interest of energy saving, environmental protection and of reaching the climate protection objectives of the Federal Government. The text consists of 13 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze-im-internet.de

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ordinance on fees and costs of the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control in the implementation of Combined Heat and Power Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2002

Keyword: Renewable energy, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the Ordinance on fees and costs of the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control in the implementation of Combined Heat and Power Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2016

Keyword: Renewable energy, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on fees and costs of the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control in the implementation of Combined Heat and Power Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Renewable energy, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Renewable Energy Sources Act 2014.

Legislation | Germany | 2014

Keyword: Renewable energy, Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental planning, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG 2023).

Legislation | Germany | 2014 (2024)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Combined Heat and Power Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2015

Keyword: Basic legislation, Renewable energy, Climate change, Energy conservation/energy production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX