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Main Directions of the State Policy in Energy Sector of Georgia (2015)

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Consumer protection Energy conservation/energy production Internal trade International trade Policy/planning Protection of environment Renewable energy Risk assessment/management Sustainable development
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

The Main Directions of the State Policy in Energy Sector of Georgia (2015) is a national sectoral document. Its main directions include diversification of energy supply sources, optimal use of Georgia’s energy resources and creating reserves; using Georgia’s renewable energy resources; gradual approximation of the Georgian legislation with the EU’s legislation; development of the energy market in Georgia and improvement of the energy trade mechanism; increasing Georgia’s role in the region as the transit country; developing Georgia as the regional center of clean energy production and trading this energy; developing a unified approach to energy efficiency and its implementation; considering the environmental factors in energy projects; and improving the customer service and protection of consumer rights.

Full text
Georgian