Energy Law. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 27/2007 Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Environmental standards Climate change Ozone layer Basic legislation Renewable energy Policy/planning Data collection/reporting Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 15 September 1999. Abstract This Act, which is composed of 47 articles, lays down the principles of energy policy, rules for the functioning of the energy market, ways and forms of public utilities in the energy sector, the principles of security and energy efficiency, and conditions for the operation of energy plants, provisions concerning issuing licenses and authorities to carry out administrative functions related to this Act. This Act establishes the conditions of safe and reliable supplying consumers with energy services according to market principles, the principles of sustainable development, taking into account its efficiency, economical use of renewable energy sources and environmental protection conditions. This Act sets out also the competitive energy market with the principles of impartiality and transparency, taking into account consumer protection and effective control of the energy supplies. Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Climate change, Ozone layer, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Energy Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2014 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Climate change, Coal, Consumer protection, Hydropower generation, Inspection, Institution, Natural gas, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Renewable energy, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX