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Electricity Certificates Act, No. 39 of 2011

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Year
2011
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

The purpose of the Act is to contribute to increased generation of electrical energy from renewable energy sources. It establishes a system of green certificates in Norway which are issued by the Norwegian state to renewable energy producers. Green certificates may be traded and they are subject to a quota obligation.

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Year
2011
Most recent update
24/06/2011
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Mitigation
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Energy
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