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Law No. 3279 - Sources For The Generation Of Alternative Energy In The Beni Department, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia Dec 2005

Law No. 3279 - Sources For The Generation Of Alternative Energy In The Beni Department, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia

Latin American Energy Policies

Declares as national priority the development of sources for the generation of altenative energy in the Beni Department.


Law No. 554 - Energy Stability Law, La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua Sep 2005

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. 3152 - Sources For The Generation Of Alternative Energy In The Pando Department, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia Aug 2005

Law No. 3152 - Sources For The Generation Of Alternative Energy In The Pando Department, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia

Latin American Energy Policies

Declares as national priority the development of sources for the generation of altenative energy in the Pando Department.


Petrocaribe Energy Cooperation Agreement, Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela And Governments Of The Caribbean Jun 2005

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 Jun 2005

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.


Decree No. 5.448 - Regulates Law No. 11.097, Presidente Da República Federativa Do Brasil May 2005

Decree No. 5.448 - Regulates Law No. 11.097, Presidente Da República Federativa Do Brasil

Latin American Energy Policies

Authorizes the addition of 2% in volume of biodiesel to fossil diesel to be marketed for consumers. It also indicates in which cases will the volume be higher than 2%. These activities will be regulated by ANP.


Law No. 3058 - Hydrocarbons Law, Congreso Nacional De Bolivia May 2005

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.


Decree No. 013-2005-Em - Rules Of Procedure For The Law For The Promotion Of The Biofuel Market, Presidente De La Republica Del Perú Mar 2005

Decree No. 013-2005-Em - Rules Of Procedure For The Law For The Promotion Of The Biofuel Market, Presidente De La Republica Del Perú

Latin American Energy Policies

Promotes the investments for the production and marketing of biofuels, disseminating the economic, social and environmental advantages of their use.


New Oil Find Boosts Cuba's Energy Prospects, Noticen Jan 2005

New Oil Find Boosts Cuba's Energy Prospects, Noticen

NotiEn: An Analytical Digest About Energy Issues in Latin America

The Canadian firms Sherritt International and PEBERCAN announced last month that they had discovered oil deposits in the Santa Cruz 100 oil field in the Gulf of Mexico.According to the results of explorations in offshore blocks allotted to the companies 55 km east of Havana, the Santa Cruz 100 field could measure up to 20 sq km and produce high-grade oil of far better quality than the heavy crude Cuba now produces. Two appraisal wells are to be sunk in early 2005 to permit detailed analysis. Sherritt and PEBERCAN are developing other fields in joint ventures with the Cuban state …


Law No. 11.097 - Introduction Of Biodiesel In The Brazilian Energy Mix, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil Jan 2005

Law No. 11.097 - Introduction Of Biodiesel In The Brazilian Energy Mix, Congresso Nacional Do Brasil

Latin American Energy Policies

Establishes the biodiesel percentage to be added to diesel. Regulates the production and commercialization of biodiesel.


Resolution No. 4/2005 - Creates The Environmental Regulation And Nuclear Safety Office, Ministerio De Ciencia, Tecnología Y Medio Ambiente Jan 2005

Resolution No. 4/2005 - Creates The Environmental Regulation And Nuclear Safety Office, Ministerio De Ciencia, Tecnología Y Medio Ambiente

Latin American Energy Policies

The Environmental Regulation and Nuclear Safety Office is in charge of granting, modifying, renewing and revoking licenses and registering institutions that develop nuclear projects.