Energy Law (772.100). Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Stadt Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy International trade Subsidy/incentive Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Law is to: a) promote the efficient, environment-friendly, and economic use of energy; b) ensure the supply of energy; c) promote renewable energies and reduce the dependence from imported energy. The text consists of 41 articles divided into 10 Parts as follows: Purpose (I); Principles (II); Measures (III); Promotion measures (IV); Financing (V); Electricity prices (VI); Implementation, control and statistic (VII); transitional provisions (VIII); Amendment of other Ordinances (IX); Final provisions (X). Full text German Website www.bs.ch References - Legislation Implemented by Ordinance on solar energy. Legislation | Switzerland | 2009 (2012) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Hydropower generation, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance implementing the Energy Law. Legislation | Switzerland | 1999 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance concerning the Solar Energy Board. Legislation | Switzerland | 1999 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Hydropower generation, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance implementing the Energy Law-EnV(772.110). Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 (2020) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX