Implementing Ordinance relating to the Law on the economical use of energy and the promotion of renewable energies (Cantonal Energy Ordinance). Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Nidwalden Document type Regulation Date 2010 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Policy/planning Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 May 2010. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Law on the economical use of energy and the promotion of renewable energies of 16 December 2009. Article 1 establishes that the Governing Council authorizes the programme on the economical use of energy and the programme on use of renewable environmental-friendly energy. The text consists of 40 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Energy saving measures for building and facilities in general (II); Contribution to promotion (III); Final provisions (IV). Full text German Website www.lu.ch References - Legislation Implements Law on the economical use of energy and the promotion of renewable energies (Cantonal Energy Law). Legislation | Switzerland | 2009 (2014) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Policy/planning, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX