Sustainable Energy Act 2002 (Section 8(2)) (Conferral of Additional Functions — Renewable Energy) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 158 of 2012). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Renewable energy Institution Research Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order confers on the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) functions that relate to requirements under the Renewable Energy Directive 2009/28/EC concerning renewable energy related information and training; promotion and encouragement of renewable energy use by public bodies; and promotion of certain renewable technologies. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Sustainable Energy Act, 2002 (No. 2 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Energy conservation/energy production, Institution, Freshwater resources management, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Sustainable Energy Act 2002 (Conferral of Additional Functions - Renewable Energy)(Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 482 of 2014). Legislation | Ireland | 2014 Keyword: Renewable energy, Certification, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX