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Renewable Energy Ordinance - EEV.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on the Implementation of the Renewable Energy Resources Act and the Wind Energy at Sae Act.
Subject
Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Renewable energy Energy conservation/energy production Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Cooperative/producer organization Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force of this Ordinance is on 20 February 2015.
Abstract

The Ordinance provides regulations on marketing of the remunerated renewable energy resources, balanced electricity through transmission system operators and determining the Renewable Energy Act surcharges. The Ordinance further provides for the responsibility of the Federal Environment Agency with regard to establishment and operation of the certificate of origin register and to ensure data protection and data security measures. The Ordinance describes the terms of payment and entitlement to the electricity plants, notification obligations, tenders participation and fund evaluation. The Ordinance further provides regulations for production of green hydrogen. The Ordinance consists of 5 Sections and 16 Articles as: Scope of application (1); EEG compensation mechanism (2); Guarantees of origin and regional certificates for electricity renewable energies, follow-up funding of small manure systems, production of green hydrogen (3); Transfer of statutory authorisations (4); Transitional provisions (5).

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG 2023).

Legislation | Germany | 2014 (2024)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Renewable Energy Sources Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2017

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Second Ordinance on the Implementation of the Wind Energy at Sea Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2022

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Hydropower generation, Marine pollution, Oil, Renewable energy, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX