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Electricity Consumption Reduction Act (SVRG).

País/Territorio
Austria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2022
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
Federal law on measures to reduce electricity consumption at peak times (Electricity Consumption Reduction Act - SVRG).
Materia
Energía
Palabra clave
Acceso-a-la-información Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Contrato/acuerdo Eco-productos/ecoprocesos Emisiones Conservación de energía/producción de energía Planificación ambiental Relaciones internacionales/cooperación Monitoreo Cuestiones de procedimiento Energía renovable Fondo especial Política/planificación
Área geográphica
Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Federal Act shall enter into force on the day following its promulgation and shall cease to have effect at the end of December 31, 2023.
Resumen

This Law aims for reducing peak-time electricity consumption in order to reduce electricity prices and minimize the use of fossil fuels. This Federal Law regulates the implementation of Articles 4 and 5 of Council Regulation (EU) 2022/1854 of October 6, 2022 on emergency measures. The Law defines the methods for nomination of the peak times while requires for reduction of electricity use in peak times by an average of at least 5%. The Law specifies the measures to be taken for reduction of electricity use including increasing public awareness, optimization of user behaviours such as increasing use of more efficient devices and early replacement of old devices, and having energy saving contracts. The Law further lays out provisions for holding tenders for electricity consumption reductions and provides regulations for its participation, procedures and award contracts. The Law further elaborates on allocation of fund for coverage of costs, monitoring and implementation. The Law consists of 23 Articles divided into 6 Parts.

Texto completo
Alemán
Página web
www.ris.bka.gv.at