Introductory Ordinance relating to the Federal Power Supply Act. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Solothurn Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Environmental fees/charges Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance 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 July 2010. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Federal Power Supply Act of 23 March 2007. Article 1 establishes that the afore-mentioned Act regulates a safe, economic and sustainable electricity supply of the Canton. Furthermore, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the enforcement of federal legislation and in particular, to the division of tasks between municipalities, electricity supply of industries and the Canton. The text consists of 14 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Network areas and network operations (2); Electrical connections (3); Network tariffs (4); Proceedings, penalties and final provisions (5). Full text German Website www.so.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi sur l’approvisionnement en électricité (LApEl). Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2017) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Institution, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX