Combined Heat and Power Act. País/Territorio Alemania Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 19, 22 March 2002, pp. 1092-1096. Título completoAct on the conservation, modernization and development of combined heat and power. Materia Aire y atmósfera, Energía Palabra clave Legislación básica Energía renovable Cambio climático Conservación de energía/producción de energía Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, EUROPA Y CENTRAL ASIA, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 April 2002. Resumen The purpose of the Act is to make a contribution to the increase of electricity production from combined heat and power in the Federal Republic of Germany to 25 per cent through temporary protection, the promotion of the modernization and rebuilding of combined heat and power plants, the support of the market introduction of heat networks into which heat is injected from the combined heat and power installations, in the interest of energy saving, environmental protection and of reaching the climate protection objectives of the Federal Government. The text consists of 13 articles. Texto completo Alemán Página web www.bgbl.de