Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Establishment, etc,) Act, 2010 (No. 87 of 2010). Country/Territory Nigeria Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to Establish the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for managing the ecological menace to operation of dams; and for related matters, Subject Energy, Water Keyword Institution Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Flood Disasters Waterworks Geographical area Africa, Western Africa Abstract This Act establishes the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for, among other things, managing the ecological menace due to operation of dams and other hydroelectric power activities in the power producing areas. This Act also establishes the Governing Council of the Commission and Management, Advisory and Monitoring Committees for efficient discharge of the functions of the Commission. The Commission shall, among other things: (a) formulate Full text English Website www.placng.org References - Legislation Amended by Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Amendment) Act, 2013. Legislation | Nigeria | 2013 Keyword: Institution, Energy conservation/energy production, Concession, Royalties/fees, Hydropower generation Source: FAO, FAOLEX