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Law No. 2712-VIII Amending Laws on Ensuring Competitive Conditions for Electricity Production from Alternative Energy Sources

Draft Law No. 3658/2020 Amending Laws on Improving the Conditions for Supporting Electricity Production from Alternative Energy Sources

Draft Law No.4119/2020 Amending the Law on the Ukraine State Budget for 2020

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This law amends the <a href="http://www.lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/law/law-555-iv-on-alternative-energy-sources-amended-by-law-601-vi/">2003 law on alternative energy sources</a>. It sets the rules for quotas of renewable energy and the related auction and feed-in tariff schemes. Law No. 3658 of July 21, 2020, on Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Conditions for Supporting the Production of Electricity from Alternative Energy Sources, modifies the support schemes, reducing feed-in tariffs rates. It was signed by Ukraine president on July 31st as Law no. 810-IX. On November 17, 2020, <a href="http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?pf3511=70002">Law No. 4119</a> amending the State's budget for 2020 was adopted. This law tackles sets a guaranteed buyer scheme for renewable projects.

Law No. 2712-VIII on competitive conditions for the production of electricity from alternative energy sources and amending law No. 3658

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Draft Law No.4119/2020 Amending the Law on the Ukraine State Budget for 2020

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