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Renewable Electricity Regulations (N.S. Reg. 155/2010).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Certification Data collection/reporting Institution Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Electricity Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to standards concerning renewable energy. At the outset the Regulations contain a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as, for example, “designated lands”, “distribution system”, “electricity standard approval”, “net-metering arrangement”, “renewable low impact electricity”. The text - consisting of 49 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: Renewable electricity standard 2020; Proposal evaluation; Report on procurement; Requirement for request for proposals; Standard power purchase agreement for procurement; Municipal Electric Utility; Data reporting and sharing, renewable electricity standards progress report, Enforcement; Appeals to Board.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Electricity Act (S.N.S. 2004, c. 25).

Legislation | Canada | 2004 (2011)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Renewable Energy Standard Regulations (N.S. Reg. 35/2007).

Legislation | Canada | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX