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Energy Savings Act (C.C.S.M. c. E115.5).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Manitoba
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Institution Research Renewable energy Natural gas Special fund
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

Section 4 of the present Act establishes that the Affordable Energy Fund established by the corporation under the Winter Heating Cost Control Act is continued under this Act. The corporation is responsible for managing the Fund, and may make or authorize payments from the Fund only for the purposes of the Fund. The purposes of the Fund are to provide support for: a) programmes, services and projects that encourage and realize efficiency improvements and conservation in the use of power, natural gas and other home heating fuels ; b) research and development of renewable energy sources and innovative energy technologies; and c) social enterprises, community organizations and other business who assist people or neighbourhoods to realize efficiency improvements and conservation in the use of power and natural gas. The text consists of 20 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.mb.ca

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Efficiency Manitoba Act (S.M. 2017, c. 18).

Legislation | Canada | 2017

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Business/industry/corporations, Natural gas, Financing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ontario Fair Hydro Plan Act, 2017 (S.O. 2017, c. 16, Sch. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 2017

Keyword: Hydropower generation, Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Consumer protection, Water charges, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX