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Development Permit Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC773/08).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Prince Edward Island
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy EIA Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under section 9(1) of the Renewable Energy Act. For the purpose of the present Regulations (d) “large capacity renewable energy generation facility” means a renewable energy generation facility that i) uses the wind to generate electric energy, and ii) has a name plate capacity equal to or greater than 1 megawatt. In particular, section 2 establishes in this context that no person shall construct a large capacity renewable energy generation facility, or cause one to be constructed, unless a development permit has first been issued by the Minister that authorizes the construction of such a facility. The text consists of 3 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.pe.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Renewable Energy Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. R-12.1).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Institution, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Renewable Energy Designated Areas Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC766/05).

Legislation | Canada | 2005

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Authorization/permit, EIA, Enforcement/compliance, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX