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Law No. 18.666 - Leasing Of Properties, General Assembly Of Uruguay
Law No. 18.666 - Leasing Of Properties, General Assembly Of Uruguay
Latin American Energy Policies
Modifies the leasing term for properties that are being used with the goal to create electricity. Increases the allowable lease period from 15 to 30 years.
Organic Law For Petrochemical Activities, Asamblea Nacional De Venezuela
Organic Law For Petrochemical Activities, Asamblea Nacional De Venezuela
Latin American Energy Policies
Regulates the petrochemical activities performed in the Country including the ones which physically or chemically transform the products from gaseous and liquid hydrocarbons and the mineral substances used for such activities.
Mining Law, Comisión Legislativa Y De Fiscalización
Mining Law, Comisión Legislativa Y De Fiscalización
Latin American Energy Policies
This act regulates the exercise of sovereign rights of Ecuador to manage, regulate and control the mining sector in accordance with principles of sustainability, precaution, prevention and efficiency.
National Minerals Policy, Minister Of Mining And Telecommunications
National Minerals Policy, Minister Of Mining And Telecommunications
Latin American Energy Policies
The vision of this Policy is for a modern, diversified, efficient and attractive Minerals Industry that protects environmental integrity and socio-cultural values, adds significant value to the economy, is based largely on the manufacture and export of value-added products, has strong and properly structured institutions and co-exists with competing interests in the wider economy.
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.
Hydrocarbons Organic Law, Asamblea Nacional De Venezuela
Hydrocarbons Organic Law, Asamblea Nacional De Venezuela
Latin American Energy Policies
Regulates the activities of exploration, exploitation, refining, industrialization, transportation and storage of hydrocarbons and their products.
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. 3058 - Hydrocarbons Law, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia
Law No. 3058 - Hydrocarbons Law, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia
Latin American Energy Policies
Updates the fundamental principles, norms and procedures that rule the hydrocarbon sector in Bolivia according to the Referendum held on 2004.
Law No. 494- Law On Amendments And Additions To Article 135 Of Law No. 272, ""Law Of The Electric Industry"", Asamblea Nacional De Nicaragua
Law No. 494- Law On Amendments And Additions To Article 135 Of Law No. 272, ""Law Of The Electric Industry"", Asamblea Nacional De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This document adds an additional article to Law No. 272 (the general electricity law) which establishes HIDROGESA, a hydroelectric generation company, as a state-run entity.
Decree No. 4.541 - Regulates Law No. 10.438, Presidente Da República Federativa Do Brasil
Decree No. 4.541 - Regulates Law No. 10.438, Presidente Da República Federativa Do Brasil
Latin American Energy Policies
States the sources of the money that will be used to develop the alternative energy projects in Brazil.
Law No. 10.438 - Creates The Incentives Program For Alternative Sources Of Electricity (Proinfa), Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Law No. 10.438 - Creates The Incentives Program For Alternative Sources Of Electricity (Proinfa), Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Latin American Energy Policies
Proinfa's goal is to increase the participation of Independent and Autonomous Electricity Producers based on wind, small hydroelectric power plants and biomass sources in the Interlinked National Electric System.
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 Jamaica, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Jamaica
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement - Between Venezuela And Jamaica, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Jamaica
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Jamaica.
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.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Nicaragua, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Nicaragua
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Nicaragua, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Nicaragua.
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Haiti, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Haití
Caracas Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Venezuela And Haiti, Gobierno De La República De Venezuela Y Gobierno De La República De Haití
Latin American Energy Policies
Agreement for the export of oil and gas from Venezuela to Haiti.
Law No. 9.991 - Energy Efficiency, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Law No. 9.991 - Energy Efficiency, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Latin American Energy Policies
This law states that businesses that have permits and authorization for the distribution of electricity are required to destine a percentage of their earnings, each year, for research on the search and development of energy efficiency.
Law No. 9.984 - Creates The National Water Agency - Ana, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Law No. 9.984 - Creates The National Water Agency - Ana, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil
Latin American Energy Policies
Creates the National Water Agency. ANA is a federal entity which implements the National Water Resource Policy and coordinates the National System of Water Resource Management in Brazil.
Regulation Of The Organic Law On Gaseous Hydrocarbons, Presidente De La República
Regulation Of The Organic Law On Gaseous Hydrocarbons, Presidente De La República
Latin American Energy Policies
Rules the exploration and exploitation, collection, storage, use, processing, industrialization, transportation, distribution, marketing of gaseous hydrocarbons and their products.
Organic Law On Gaseous Hydrocarbons, Presidente De La República
Organic Law On Gaseous Hydrocarbons, Presidente De La República
Latin American Energy Policies
Declares the ownership of the Country on these hydrocarbons. Entrusts the planning and controlling of the activities related to the subject to the Ministry of Energy and Mines.
Electricity Sector Reform Act 1999, National Assembly Of Guyana
Electricity Sector Reform Act 1999, National Assembly Of Guyana
Latin American Energy Policies
This act outlines the reforms made to the energy sector. It describes the process for granting licences and contracts to supply energy. Additionally, it describes guidelines for the construction and/or expansion of installations for electricity generation.
Law No. 88 - Approves The Kyoto Protocol Of 1997, Asamblea Legislativa
Law No. 88 - Approves The Kyoto Protocol Of 1997, Asamblea Legislativa
Latin American Energy Policies
This Law approves the Kyoto Protocol, which is an international agreement that sets binding targets for 37 industrialized countries and the European community for reducing greenhouse gas emmisions. This will be accomplished, in part, by the research, promotion, development and increase in the use of new and renewable energy.
Decree No. 89-98 - Amendment Of Article 62 Of The Electric Sub-Sector Law, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Decree No. 89-98 - Amendment Of Article 62 Of The Electric Sub-Sector Law, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Latin American Energy Policies
This document is an amendment to Article 62 of Decree No. 158-94 - Law on the Electric Sub-Sector, outlining the creation of the Social Fund for Electric Development.
Law No. 272- Law Of The Electric Industry, Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law No. 272- Law Of The Electric Industry, Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This law establishes the legal regime to be applied to electric industry activities, which include the generation, transmission, distribution, marketing, import and export of electricity in Nicaragua.
Decree No. 222 - Mining Law Regulations, Consejo De Ministros
Decree No. 222 - Mining Law Regulations, Consejo De Ministros
Latin American Energy Policies
Regulates the policy established in the Mining Law, including the presentation of a study of environmental impact for the areas to be subject to mining.