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Regulation No. 1273 on support for extraordinary electricity costs for agricultural enterprises, greenhouses, and irrigation associations.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Urban and peri-urban agriculture Irrigation Cooperative/producer organization Subsidy/incentive Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The purpose of the present Regulation is to contribute to maintaining Norwegian food production in agriculture and production in greenhouses by compensating for extraordinary electricity costs. The regulation applies to electricity consumption from April 2022 to December 2024. For irrigation associations, the Regulation only applies to electricity consumption in the months from April to October. Greenhouses can receive support for electricity costs for the cultivation of the following crops intended for the market: 1. Vegetables; 2. Fruit and berries; 3. Spices and medicinal herbs; 4. Flowers and ornamental plants; 5. Nursery plants, including forest plants; 6. Young plants of flowers, ornamental plants, fruit, berries, and vegetables for outdoor planting and sale.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no