Law No. 588-II on the electric power industry. País/Territorio Kazajstán Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2004 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Energía Palabra clave Conservación de energía/producción de energía Producción de energía hidroeléctrica Energía renovable Autorización/permiso Área geográphica Mar Aral, Asia, Mar Caspio, Asia Central, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Asia del Norte Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen The present Law regulates social relations emerging in the process of generation, transmission and usage of electric and heat energy. Governmental regulation in Electric Power Industry is aimed at: (i) maximum meeting the demand of electric energy customers and protection of the rights of the electric and heat energy market members (ii) provision of reliable and uninterruptible operation of the electric power complex; (iii) unified control of the electric energy complex. The Law consists of six Chapters divided into 25 articles dealing with the following matters: general provisions (Chapt. 1); governmental regulation in the electric power industry (Chapt. 2); system operator (Chapt. 3); power supply (Chapt. 4); operation of the electric energy facilities under emergencies (Chapt. 5) and final and transitional provisions (Chapt. 6). Governmental regulation objectives in the electric power industry are: (a) efficient functioning and development of the electric power complex on the basis of unity of management and competition development; (b) rational and economic use of electric and heat energy; (c) usage and development of renewable and non-conventional power sources; (d) protection of the environment; (e) energy supply to remote areas of the country; (f) establishment of standards for electric energy quality. Governmental regulation in the area of electric energy includes: (a) licensing; (b) supervision over reliability, safety and cost-effectiveness of electricity generation, transmission, system dispatching, and consumption; (c) technical and technological requirements set for generation, transmission, system dispatching and consumption of electric and heat energy. Texto completo Ruso/Inglés Página web www.erranet.org Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Law No. 542-IV amending Law No. 588-II on the electric power industry. Legislación | Kazajstán | 2012 Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Contrato/acuerdo Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 136-Z on amendments and addenda to LAW No. 588-II ON THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY . Legislación | Kazajstán | 2006 Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Contrato/acuerdo Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 130-VII amending some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on issues of electricity, energy saving and energy efficiency, subsoil use, local government, state border, housing and communal services and science. Legislación | Kazajstán | 2022 Palabra clave: Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Gas natural, Expropiación, Gobierno local Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX