Regional Law “On energy saving and improvement of energy efficiency”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kirov Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Policy/planning Subsidy/incentive 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 in the process of 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) control over utilization of energy resources and energy auditing; (b) stimulation of investments in energy saving; (c) stimulation of the introduction of high energy efficiency and energy saving technologies and processes; (d) education in the sphere of energy saving and raising energy efficiency; (e) regional law enforcement concerning application of legislative requirements on energy saving and raising energy efficiency; and (f) introduction of automated metering devices of energy consumption. Full text Russian Website www.svetorezerv.ru