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Law No. 283 'On renewable sources of energy'

2008MitigationLegislativeLawMore details
Sectors: Energy, Transport
The purpose of this law is the development and use of renewable energy sources, the improvement of the energy structure, the diversification of energy resources, ensuring energy security, environmental protection and sustainable economic development. This law regulates the production, consumption and sale of heat, electricity and fuel using renewable energy sources, as well as the production and supply of equipment and technologies in the field of renewable energy sources. 

Art. 5 specifies that this law notably applies to 1) the study of the potential of renewable energy sources, 2) economic incentives, 3) development, production, import and use of power plants, machinery, equipment and products for the production, transport, transformation, storage and use of renewable energy sources, and 4) the implementation of any official activity aimed at increasing the use of renewable energy. Chapter 2 sets the administrative rules to be applied to the field of renewable energy.

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