Regional Law No. 420-V “On energy saving and improvement of energy efficiency”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Buryatia Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Policy/planning Transport/storage Subsidy/incentive Enforcement/compliance Registration Access-to-information 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 the day after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of energy saving and raising energy efficiency. Main provisions in the sphere of energy saving and raising energy efficiency shall be as follows: (a) program approach and priority of efficient use of energy resources; (b) registration by metering devices pf manufacturing, processing, transportation, storage, distribution and consumption of energy resources; (c) stimulation of investments in energy saving; (d) stimulation of the development of market of commodities and services with high energy efficiency and energy saving; (e) incentives to consumers for passage to consumption of energy in evening and night hours; (f) monitoring and assessment of consumption of energy resources; (g) regional law enforcement concerning application of legislative requirements on energy saving and raising energy efficiency; and (h) dissemination of information on energy saving and raising energy efficiency. Full text Russian Website www.rg.ru