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 Full text English Website www.gov.mb.ca References - Legislation Repealed by Efficiency Manitoba Act (S.M. 2017, c. 18).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