Law No. 13 of 2012 on Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation. País/Territorio Jordania Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2012 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Energía, Agua Palabra clave Energía renovable Normas sobre calidad ambiental Gobernanza Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Normas Protección del medio ambiente Uso sostenible Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental Resumen This Law provides for the renewable energy and energy efficiency and it is composed of 19 articles. The law sets forth some general provisions including the definitions of terms related to the provisions of this Law. The defined terms include renewable energy sources, energy systems, and energy-saving systems. The Law sets forth the role of the state in setting regulations in the sphere of energy. The objectives of this Law are to : contribute to environmental protection, rationalize energy consumption and improve its efficiency in various sectors, developing renewable energy sources to increase the proportion of its contribution to the overall energy total. According to article 12, a fund will be established in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to encourage renewable energy conservation. The fund will also work on contributing to energy efficiency projects. Texto completo Árabe Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Royal Decree No.33 of 2014 - the amended Law on Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation. Legislación | Jordania | 2014 Palabra clave: Energía renovable, Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Tasa/impuesto, Cuestiones de procedimiento Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX