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Decree No. 8.097 - Organic Regulation For The Popular Power Ministry Of Electric Energy, Presidente De La República
Decree No. 8.097 - Organic Regulation For The Popular Power Ministry Of Electric Energy, Presidente De La República
Latin American Energy Policies
Determines the organic and funcional structure of the Popular Power Ministry of Electric Energy. Art. 25 states that this Ministry has as one of it's goals the research, creation and implementation of plans for the development of renewable energy resources.
Amaila Falls Hydropower Project - Executive Summary, Environmental Protection Agency, Guyana
Amaila Falls Hydropower Project - Executive Summary, Environmental Protection Agency, Guyana
Latin American Energy Policies
This executive summary of the Amaila Falls Hydropower project provides a description of the project, outlines the legal and administrative framework, states the environmental and social conditions of the region, and outlines the environmental and social impact of the project.
Ministerial Resolution No. 572-2010-Mem/Dm - National Plan Of Rural Electrification 2011-2020, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas - Perú
Ministerial Resolution No. 572-2010-Mem/Dm - National Plan Of Rural Electrification 2011-2020, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas - Perú
Latin American Energy Policies
Approves the National Plan of Rural Electrification of Peru for the period 2011-2020 (PNER).
Ministerial Resolution No. 573-2010-Mem/Dm - Short Term Plan For The National Plan Of Rural Electrification, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas - Perú
Ministerial Resolution No. 573-2010-Mem/Dm - Short Term Plan For The National Plan Of Rural Electrification, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas - Perú
Latin American Energy Policies
Approves Per's Short Term Plan for the National Plan of Rural Electrification for the period 2011-2020.
Organic Law Of The Electric System And Service, Presidente De La República
Organic Law Of The Electric System And Service, Presidente De La República
Latin American Energy Policies
Establishes the dispositions that will regulate the electric system and the electric service in the country, as well as the international energy exchange through the activities of generation, transmission, distribution and marketing, according to the National Electric System Development Plan and the Economic and Social Development Plan. Art. 21 states that the National Electric System Development Plan will have as one of it's goal the promotion of the use of renewable, alternative and environmentally friendly energy sources.
National Energy Conservation And Efficiency Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
National Energy Conservation And Efficiency Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
Sets out strategies and actions that would result in an improvement in the efficiency of the energy sector regarding generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, in the use of energy in the transportation sector, and in the consumption of electricity by industrial, commercial and residential consumers.
Biofuels Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Biofuels Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
This document presents Jamaica s National Biofuels Policy which is designed to achieve: A modern, efficient, diversified and environmentally sustainable biofuels sector that contributes to Jamaica s long-term energy security and socio-economic development. One of the main goals of this policy is to create innovative and clean technologies facilitating a secure supply of biofuels into local and national distribution systems.
National Policy For The Trading Of Carbon Credits 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
National Policy For The Trading Of Carbon Credits 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
This document presents Jamaica s National Policy for the Trading of Carbon Credits which is designed to achieve: A competitive, diversified, efficient and investment-conducive carbon credits trading sector that fosters socio-economic development and induces a less carbon-intensive economy. This policy is an important part of Jamaica s climate change strategy that facilitates reductions in the country s greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint, thereby reducing the country s contribution to this global problem.
National Energy-From-Waste Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
National Energy-From-Waste Policy 2010-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
This document presents Jamaica s National Energy-from-Waste Policy which is designed to ensure that: Jamaica is the regional leader in providing affordable and clean energy from waste contributing to a sustainable future. One of the main goals of this policy is that Jamaica builds its energy-from-waste sector on the most appropriate technologies that are environmentally-friendly, producing a clean reliable renewable source of energy.
Ministerial Resolution 410-2010-Mem/Dm - Creation Of The Peru-Ecuador Energy Exchange Commission, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas
Ministerial Resolution 410-2010-Mem/Dm - Creation Of The Peru-Ecuador Energy Exchange Commission, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
This Commission will be in charge of the definition of the conditions for the electricity exchange between Peru and Ecuador, as well as their negotiation with the Government of Ecuador.
National Renewable Energy Policy 2009-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
National Renewable Energy Policy 2009-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
This document presents Jamaica s National Renewable Energy Policy which is designed to achieve: A well-developed, vibrant and diversified renewable energy sector that contributes to Jamaica s energy security and a sustainable future. This policy supports the implementation of the National Energy Policy 2009-2030 which seeks to provide affordable and accessible energy supplies with long-term energy security. The creation of this policy was a specific response to the National Energy Policy which calls for the development of the energy sector especially in areas related to renewables, diversification fuels, biofuels and waste-to-energy.
Law No. 82 - Law For Diversification Through Sustainable Renewable Energy And Alternative Energy In Puerto Rico, Asamblea Legislativa, Puerto Rico
Law No. 82 - Law For Diversification Through Sustainable Renewable Energy And Alternative Energy In Puerto Rico, Asamblea Legislativa, Puerto Rico
Latin American Energy Policies
This law provides definitions of green energy sources and related technology, and categorizes them as renewable or renewable alternatives. Additionally, it sets a goal of achieving a 12% mandatory generation through green sources by 2015, 15% by 2020, and 20% by 2035. It creates a Renewable Energy Commission that will oversee the implementation of renewable energy projects and ensure compliance with the statutes presented within the law.
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.
Agreement Between The Government Of The Republic Of Peru And The Government Of The Federative Republic Of Brazil For The Supply Of Electricity To Peru And Export Of Surplus To Brazil, Gobierno De La República Del Perú Y Gobierno De La República Federativa Del Brasil
Agreement Between The Government Of The Republic Of Peru And The Government Of The Federative Republic Of Brazil For The Supply Of Electricity To Peru And Export Of Surplus To Brazil, Gobierno De La República Del Perú Y Gobierno De La República Federativa Del Brasil
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal of this agreement is to establish the legal framework which promotes the development of the necessary infrastructure in Peru for the production of electricity destined to its internal market and the export of surplus electric energy to Brazil in order to make possible the interconnection of the national interconnected systems of both Countries.
Decree No. 173/010 - Renewable Energy Generation, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Decree No. 173/010 - Renewable Energy Generation, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
Authorizes the companies connected to the Low Voltage Distribution Network to install renewable energy plants such as solar, wind, biomass and mini hydroelectric power plants.
Decree No. 58 - Agreement On The Project ""Strategy Of Renewable Energy Expansion In Interconnected Power Systems"", Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Chile
Decree No. 58 - Agreement On The Project ""Strategy Of Renewable Energy Expansion In Interconnected Power Systems"", Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Chile
Latin American Energy Policies
This law enacts the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Chile and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany on the project titled, ""Expansion Strategy of Renewable Energy in Interconnected Power Systems."" The project\'s objective is to develop a strategy in Chile for the expansion of renewable energy in interconnected power systems. The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany will provide human resources and, where appropriate, financial contributions.'"
Resolution 370 - Power Lines Subsidy, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Resolution 370 - Power Lines Subsidy, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Latin American Energy Policies
The objective of this resolution is to regulate the subsidy that is awarded for projects of power transmission lines that utilize unconventional renewable energy sources.
Executive Decree No. 121 - Environmental Regulations In Mining, Presidente Constitucional De La República, Ecuador
Executive Decree No. 121 - Environmental Regulations In Mining, Presidente Constitucional De La República, Ecuador
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree states the environmental technical standards that must be incorporated in mining activities. Such activities include mining prospecting, exploration, processing, refining and commercialization.
National Energy Policy 2009-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
National Energy Policy 2009-2030, Ministry Of Energy And Mining
Latin American Energy Policies
This policy's goal is to create a modern, efficient, diversified and environmentally sustainable energy sector providing affordable and accessible energy supplies with long-term energy security and supported by informed public behavior on energy issues and an appropriate policy, regulatory and institutional framework.
Resolution No. 818/009 - Wind Farm, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Resolution No. 818/009 - Wind Farm, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
Authorizes the company Nuevo Manantial S.A. -the first to create a wind farm in the Country- an increase in the generation of wind power from 4 MW to 10 MW, to support the goal of 300 MW from renewable energy sources in the entire Country by 2015.
Decree No. 403/009 - Contracts For The Generation Of Wind Power, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Decree No. 403/009 - Contracts For The Generation Of Wind Power, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
The National Administration of Power Stations and Transmissions will promote the execution of contracts with private companies for the generation of 150 MW of wind power and will leave on hold the regulations for a 2nd phase of an additional 150 MW, which will add up to a grand total of 300 MW by 2015.
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.
Decree No. 377/009 - Broadens The Regulations Stated In Decrees 77/006, 397/007 And 299/008, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Decree No. 377/009 - Broadens The Regulations Stated In Decrees 77/006, 397/007 And 299/008, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
Authorizes the National Administration of Power Stations and Transmissions to sign contracts with private companies for the development of wind power.
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.
Decree No. 258/009 - Wind Map Of Uruguay, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Decree No. 258/009 - Wind Map Of Uruguay, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
During the creation of the Wind Map of Uruguay, any private or public, national or international entity that contributes wind speed information considered adequate and necessary for the creation of said Map by the National Direction of Nuclear Energy and Technology Direccion, will be given priority for the exploitation of this resource of energy generation in a region of 3 kilometers around the point in which the measurements were taken.
Decree 562/2009 - Regulation Of The Law 26.190, Presidente De La República De Argentina
Decree 562/2009 - Regulation Of The Law 26.190, Presidente De La República De Argentina
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree outlines the regulations pertaining to Law 26.190, which encourages the production of electric energy in Argentina through renewable sources.
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 For The Sustainable Use Of Energy (2008), Cámara De Diputados Del Honorable Congreso De La Unión, Mexico
Law For The Sustainable Use Of Energy (2008), Cámara De Diputados Del Honorable Congreso De La Unión, Mexico
Latin American Energy Policies
This legislation aims to promote the sustainable use of energy by optimizing its use in all its processes and activities, including the exploration, production, processing, distribution and consumption.
Law No. 18.362 - Accountability And Budget Execution, Asamblea General Del Uruguay
Law No. 18.362 - Accountability And Budget Execution, Asamblea General Del Uruguay
Latin American Energy Policies
Art. 241 through 250 legislate the access to locations for the exploitation of wind energy.
Law No. 1215 - Electric Energy Generation, Congreso De Colombia
Law No. 1215 - Electric Energy Generation, Congreso De Colombia
Latin American Energy Policies
This brief decree articulates guidelines pertaining to the generation of electric energy, especially those related to the sale of surplus electricity.