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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.
Resolution No. 29 - Natural Gas Prices For The Week Of February 19-25, 2011, Ministerio De Industria Y Comercio, República Dominicana
Resolution No. 29 - Natural Gas Prices For The Week Of February 19-25, 2011, Ministerio De Industria Y Comercio, República Dominicana
Latin American Energy Policies
This document establishes the natural gas prices for the country for the week of February 19-25, 2011. It showcases the legal framework, factors and costs that are considered by the government while setting up the prices.
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.
Resolution 182131 - Natural Gas, El Ministerio De Minas Y Energía, Colombia
Resolution 182131 - Natural Gas, El Ministerio De Minas Y Energía, Colombia
Latin American Energy Policies
This resolution announces a rationing schedule for natural gas and outlines the entities that will be given priority with respect to the use of natural gas.
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. 83- Law For Green Energy Incentives, Asamblea Legislativa, Puerto Rico
Law No. 83- Law For Green Energy Incentives, Asamblea Legislativa, Puerto Rico
Latin American Energy Policies
This law promotes the generation of renewable energy in Puerto Rico. It consolidates and standardizes the existing economic benefits related with the development, production, and use of renewable energy; and creates new incentives.
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.
Resolution 180919 - Rational Use Of Energy, El Ministerio De Minas Y Energía, Colombia
Resolution 180919 - Rational Use Of Energy, El Ministerio De Minas Y Energía, Colombia
Latin American Energy Policies
This resolution adopts the Indicative Action Plan 2010-2015, which aims to develop the Program for Rational and Efficient Use of Energy and other forms of Non-Conventional Energy, PROURE.
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.
P. Del S. 1519 - Public Policy Law For Energy Diversification Through Renewable, Sustainable And Alternative Energy In Puerto Rico, Senado De Puerto Rico
P. Del S. 1519 - Public Policy Law For Energy Diversification Through Renewable, Sustainable And Alternative Energy In Puerto Rico, Senado De Puerto Rico
Latin American Energy Policies
This document contains the policy act put forth by the Puerto Rico Senate to create a law that promotes energy diversification through the use of renewable energy. By adopting a Renewable Energy Portfolio, Puerto Rico aims to reduce its dependence on energy sources from fossil fuels such as oil, reduce and stabilize its energy costs, control the price volatility of electricity in the country, preserve and improve the environment, natural resources and quality of life, promote energy conservation and social welfare through various mechanisms, including the establishment and achievement of goals within a mandatory timetable and economic tax incentives to …
Resolution No. 41 - Natural Gas, Ministerio De Industria Y Comercio
Resolution No. 41 - Natural Gas, Ministerio De Industria Y Comercio
Latin American Energy Policies
This document establishes official prices for natural gas for the week of February 27 - March 05, 2010
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.'"
Decree No. 59 - Agreement Between Chile And Germany, Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Chile
Decree No. 59 - Agreement Between Chile And Germany, Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Chile
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree outlines the agreement between the Republics of Chile and Germany on the project titled ""Property Tax to Generate Energy with Non-conventional Renewable Sources"". The project\'s objective is to support the National Energy Commission in its activities aimed to promote projects for the use of unconventional renewable energy sources on state land.'"
Resolución Extenta 1278, Establece Normas Para La Adecuada Implementacion De La Ley No 20.257, National Energy Commission
Resolución Extenta 1278, Establece Normas Para La Adecuada Implementacion De La Ley No 20.257, National Energy Commission
Latin American Energy Policies
This resolution establishes rules for the proper implementation of Law No. 20.257, which introduced amendments to the law on general electric service generation to include non-conventional renewable energy sources.
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.
Resolution 367 - Regulation Of Coverage For Loans To Finance Investment Projects In Non-Conventional Renewable Energy, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Resolution 367 - Regulation Of Coverage For Loans To Finance Investment Projects In Non-Conventional Renewable Energy, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Latin American Energy Policies
This resolution approves the text that establishes the regulation of coverage for loans to finance investment projects in non-conventional renewable energy.
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.
Decree No. 119 - Mining, Presidente Constitucional De La República, Ecuador
Decree No. 119 - Mining, Presidente Constitucional De La República, Ecuador
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree establishes the necessary guidelines for implementing the Mining Law of 2009, including administrative oversight, regulation, and the management of the mining registry.
Resolution 341 - Allocation Of Funds To Non-Conventional Renewable Energy Sources, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Resolution 341 - Allocation Of Funds To Non-Conventional Renewable Energy Sources, Corporación De Fomento De La Producción, Chile
Latin American Energy Policies
This resolution outlines the Rules of Procedure for the allocation of funds related to non-conventional renewable energies.
Resolution No. 152 - Natural Gas, Secretaria De Estado De Industria Y Comercio
Resolution No. 152 - Natural Gas, Secretaria De Estado De Industria Y Comercio
Latin American Energy Policies
This document outlines how the weekly official prices for natural gas are to be established.