Electricity Supply Act (No. 151 of 2003). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Sea Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Transport/storage Internal trade Policy/planning EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Geographical area Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 1 January 2003. Abstract The purpose of this Act is to ensure that the country's electricity supply is organized and implemented in accordance with the interests of security, economic, environment and consumer protection. The Act applies to the production, transport, trade and supply of electricity through planning of projects and initiatives. It does not include activities regulated by Act no. 292 of 10 June 1981 on certain marine installations. Energy production may include incineration of waste, energy production on sea (wind turbines etc.) in the EEZ, renewable energy such as biogas, biomass, solar and wave energy, hydroelectricity. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 97/11/EC amending Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1985 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX