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Executive Decree No. 123 - Regulates Law No. 41 (General Environmental Law), Ministerio De Economía Y Finanzas
Executive Decree No. 123 - Regulates Law No. 41 (General Environmental Law), Ministerio De Economía Y Finanzas
Latin American Energy Policies
Establishes the procedures to be followed for the evaluation of the Environmental Impact of energy projects as stated in Law No. 41. Article 16 states that any project involving renewable energy generation must present an Environmental Impact Evaluation.
Declaration Of Public Interest And National Convenience For The Pocosol-Agua Gata Hydroelectric Project, Presidente De La República, Costa Rica, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica
Declaration Of Public Interest And National Convenience For The Pocosol-Agua Gata Hydroelectric Project, Presidente De La República, Costa Rica, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
This declaration announces that the developer of a hydroelectric plant will be responsible for restoring and replacing, for a minimum five-year period, the trees that are felled during construction.
Central American Sustainable Energy Strategy 2020, United Nations Economic Commission For Latin America (Ecla); System Of Central American Integration (Sica)
Central American Sustainable Energy Strategy 2020, United Nations Economic Commission For Latin America (Ecla); System Of Central American Integration (Sica)
Latin American Energy Policies
This report includes information on the various energy sectors in Central America. It includes two sections on renewable energy with supplemental graphics and charts.
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of Fiscal Incentives For The Promotion Of Renewable Energy In The Generation Of Electricity, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of Fiscal Incentives For The Promotion Of Renewable Energy In The Generation Of Electricity, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal of this Law is to promote investments in projects that use renewable energy sources such as hydraulic, geothermal, wind, solar and biomass.
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of The Creation Of The National Energy Council, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of The Creation Of The National Energy Council, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal for the creation of this Council is to establish strategic policies that promote the efficient development of the energy industry. Article 3 states that the Council will promote the rational use of energy and perform all necessary actions for the development and expansion of renewable energy sources; considering the policies for the protection of the environment.
Law No. 627 - Law Of Reforms And Additions To Law No. 554, "Energy Stability Law", La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law No. 627 - Law Of Reforms And Additions To Law No. 554, "Energy Stability Law", La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This law provides modifications to Law 554, which declared an energy crisis in the country due to high oil prices.
Policy For The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Policy For The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Latin American Energy Policies
Outlines the policy that government, civil and private organizations and internationational communities must follow related to the environment in order to effectively contribute to the sustainable development of Guatemala in the next 20 years.
Law No. 9 - Environmental Collaboration Agreement Between The Republic Of Panama And The Republic Of Chile, Asamblea Nacional De Panamá
Law No. 9 - Environmental Collaboration Agreement Between The Republic Of Panama And The Republic Of Chile, Asamblea Nacional De Panamá
Latin American Energy Policies
Both Countries agree to promote the development of policies and environmental procedures with the goal to improve their capabilities and potential, strengthen the dialogue and exchange experiences in these subject matters.
Technical Collaboration Agreement Between The Association Of Renewable Energy Generators And The Ministry Of Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Technical Collaboration Agreement Between The Association Of Renewable Energy Generators And The Ministry Of Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal of this agreement is to strengthen the technical, topical content and analytical capability of the natural resources of the Country under an environmentaly sustainable focus.
Executive Decree No. 60 - Creates The National Energy Council, Organo Ejecutivo
Executive Decree No. 60 - Creates The National Energy Council, Organo Ejecutivo
Latin American Energy Policies
The Council's goal is to work with different organizations on the approval of energy strategies which contribute to the socio-economic development of the Country taking into account the well-being of the environment.
Law No. 554 - Energy Stability Law, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law No. 554 - Energy Stability Law, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This law declares an energy crisis in the country due to high oil prices. It adopts measures in the hydrocarbon, electricity and transportation sectors in order to alleviate this crisis and to ensure the power supply to the general public. It declares a priority that the government seek international funding to invest in developing power generation projects using renewable energy. Lastly, it creates the Investment Fund for Energy Development and the Energy Crisis Fund.
Law No. 32868 - Water Use, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica
Law No. 32868 - Water Use, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
This law outlines how water use is to be regulated and the fees for said useage. Article VI promotes and encourages clean energy production from the use of renewable energy sources, such as hydroelectric projects.
Petrocaribe Energy Cooperation Agreement, Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela And Governments Of The Caribbean
Petrocaribe Energy Cooperation Agreement, Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela And Governments Of The Caribbean
Latin American Energy Policies
This multilateral agreement establishes PETROCARIBE as the executing body for energy policies and plans, aimed at the integration of the Caribbean peoples, through the sovereign use of energy and natural resources for the direct benefit of their people. It states that PETROCARIBE will be in charge of coordinating and managing all aspects related to the energy relations at the signatory countries, in accordance with this agreement.
Collaboration Agreement Between The Ministry Of Environment And Natural Resources Of The Republic Of Guatemala And The Solar Foundation, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales Y La Fundación Solar
Collaboration Agreement Between The Ministry Of Environment And Natural Resources Of The Republic Of Guatemala And The Solar Foundation, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales Y La Fundación Solar
Latin American Energy Policies
The Agreement outlines that these two organizations will collaborate mutually to contact financial agencies interested in projects involving renewable energy, climatic change, drought, environmental services, rural development and the creation of policies on water, energy, climate change, education programs and research for the reduction of poverty in Guatemala.
Interinstitutional Collaborative Partnership Between The Ministry Of Energy And Mines, The Ministry Of Envirnoment And Natural Resources And The National Council Of Protected Areas, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales Y Consejo Nacional De Areas Protegidas
Interinstitutional Collaborative Partnership Between The Ministry Of Energy And Mines, The Ministry Of Envirnoment And Natural Resources And The National Council Of Protected Areas, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales Y Consejo Nacional De Areas Protegidas
Latin American Energy Policies
One of the main purposes of this partnership is the coordination and implementation of actions that promote the conservation of the renewable natural resources of Guatemala, mantaining the ecologic balance and quality of the environment.
Law No. 467 - Law For The Promotion Of The Hydroelectric Sub-Sector, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law No. 467 - Law For The Promotion Of The Hydroelectric Sub-Sector, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This law aims to promote power generation using water sources, within a framework of sustainable utilization of water resources that will help promote social and economic development of the nation.
First Additional Protocol To The Agreement On Economic Complementation Between The Government Of The United States Of Mexico And The Government Of The Republic Of Guatemala In The Subject Of Trade And Transportation Of Natural Gas, Signed On December 7, 1999 - Protocol Of Adherence Of The Government Of The Republic Of El Salvador, Ministerio De Economía De El Salvador
First Additional Protocol To The Agreement On Economic Complementation Between The Government Of The United States Of Mexico And The Government Of The Republic Of Guatemala In The Subject Of Trade And Transportation Of Natural Gas, Signed On December 7, 1999 - Protocol Of Adherence Of The Government Of The Republic Of El Salvador, Ministerio De Economía De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
The Republic of El Salvador assumes all the obligations and commitments derived from the agreement of economic complementation between the United States of Mexico and the government of the Republic of Guatemala in the subject of Trade and Transportation of natural gas; at the same time it acquires the rights it bestows its participants.
Decree No. 31087- Ethanol, Presidente De La República, Costa Rica, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica, El Ministerio De Agricultura Y Ganadería, Costa Rica
Decree No. 31087- Ethanol, Presidente De La República, Costa Rica, El Ministerio Del Ambiente Y Energía, Costa Rica, El Ministerio De Agricultura Y Ganadería, Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree announces the formation of the Technical Working Committee (Comisión Tecnica de Trabajo), which aims to formulate, identify and design strategies for the development of anhydrous ethanol to be nationally distilled and produced using local raw materials.
Law No. 8345 - Participation Of Rural Electrification Cooperatives And Municipal Public Service Businesses In National Development, La Asamblea Legislativa De La República De Costa Rica
Law No. 8345 - Participation Of Rural Electrification Cooperatives And Municipal Public Service Businesses In National Development, La Asamblea Legislativa De La República De Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
This law establishes the legal framework governing the generation, distribution and sale of electricity using renewable and nonrenewable energy resources.
Law 443 - Law Of Exploration And Exploitation Of Geothermal Resources, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law 443 - Law Of Exploration And Exploitation Of Geothermal Resources, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
The objective of this law is to promote and establish the basic conditions governing the exploration and exploitation of geothermal resources of the country for the purpose of electricity generation.
Agreement No. Ag-110-2002 - Development Of Hydroelectric Plants, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas
Agreement No. Ag-110-2002 - Development Of Hydroelectric Plants, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
Contains the Manual of Procedures to authorize requests for the instalation of hydroelectric power plants, as well as for the transportation services, final distribution of electricity, and temporary authorizations among others.
Law No. 8265 - Approval Of The Adhesion To The Convention On Physical Protection Of Nuclear Materials, La Asamblea Legislativa De La República De Costa Rica
Law No. 8265 - Approval Of The Adhesion To The Convention On Physical Protection Of Nuclear Materials, La Asamblea Legislativa De La República De Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
This law approves the adhesion to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials, which was adopted in Vienna, Austria, in October 1979.
Decree No. 11-2002 - Law Of The Councils For The Urban And Rural Development, Congreso De La República De Guatemala
Decree No. 11-2002 - Law Of The Councils For The Urban And Rural Development, Congreso De La República De Guatemala
Latin American Energy Policies
Creates the System of Councils for Development which is the way by which the Maya, Xica, Garifuna and non-indigenous populations can participate in public matters in order to implement democratic development planification. The System's main goal is to organize and coordinate the public administration through the creation of development policies, budget plans and programs to boost public and private interinstitutional coordination.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Belize, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Belice
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Belize, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Belice
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Belize.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And El Salvador, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De El Salvador
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And El Salvador, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to El Salvador.
Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Costa Rica, Los Gobiernos De La República Bolivariana De Venezuela Y De La República De Costa Rica
Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Costa Rica, Los Gobiernos De La República Bolivariana De Venezuela Y De La República De Costa Rica
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Costa Rica.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Panama, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Panamá
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Panama, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Panamá
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Panama.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement - Between Venezuela And Honduras, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Honduras
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement - Between Venezuela And Honduras, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Honduras
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Honduras.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Guatemala, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Guatemala
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Guatemala, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Guatemala
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Guatemala.
Executive Decree No. 59 - Process To Evaluate Environmental Impact, Presidenta De La República De Panamá
Executive Decree No. 59 - Process To Evaluate Environmental Impact, Presidenta De La República De Panamá
Latin American Energy Policies
Art. 14 states that any project involving the generation of hidroelectric, geothermic or nuclear energy must present a study of Environmental Impact.