Renewable Energy Standard Regulations (N.S. Reg. 35/2007). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Nova Scotia Document type Regulation Date 2007 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Certification Data collection/reporting Institution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Regulations enter into force on 1 February 2007. 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, “independent power producer”, “renewable energy generator”, “renewable energy generation facility”, “renewable energy standard”, “renewable low impact electricity”. The text - consisting of 14 sections - deals with the following aspects: renewable energy standard 2010, renewable energy generation facility certification, administrator’s powers, reporting requirements, review by Board, appeals to the Board, Board powers, standard shortfall and penalties and enforcement. 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Canada | 2004 (2011) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Renewable Electricity Regulations (N.S. Reg. 155/2010). Legislation | Canada | 2010 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX