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Regional Law No. 18-ZKO “On energy saving”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Kursk
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Financing Transport/storage Registration
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law regulates relations originating in the process of energy saving and is aimed at creation of conditions ensuring rational management of energy resources, reduction of fuel consumption and reduction of negative environmental impact by energy sites. It shall be applicable to extraction, processing, transportation, storage and consumption of energy resources and renewable energy. Basic principles of energy saving shall be as follows: (a) reduction of energy consumption; (b) mandatory registration of produced and consumed energy resources; (c) combination of interests of consumers, suppliers and producer of energy in the process of implementation of energy saving policy; (d) elaboration and realization of energy saving programs, technologies and arrangements; and (e) financial support to programs for efficient use of energy resources.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su