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Energy (Solar Photovoltaic Systems) Regulations, 2012 (L.N. No. 103 of 2012).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Authorization/permit Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations, made under section 110 of the Energy Act, 2006, provide rules and standards for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Kenya. They shall apply to a solar PV system manufacturer, importer, vendor, technician, contractor, system owner, and to solar PV system installation and consumer devices. A person shall not design or install any solar PV system or engage in the business of manufacturing of any solar PV system and components unless (s)he is licensed by the Energy Regulatory Commission. The Commission or its agent may carry out inspection, in relation to the compliance with these Regulations.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Energy Act, 2006 (Cap. 314).

Legislation | Kenya | 2006 (2012)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Institution, Court/tribunal, Special fund, Renewable energy, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Authorization/permit, Hydropower generation, Natural gas, Oil, Offences/penalties, Access right, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX