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"France 2030 Investment Plan"- Small Modular Reactor investment
As part of the France 2030 national investment plan, the French government will invest EUR 1 billion in R&D activities aimed at developing domestic Small Modular Reactor
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Urban and rural agenda (I) / Energy efficiency actions in agricultural operations
Spain submitted its recovery and resilience plan in April 2021 to the European Commission. Within the first pillar of the plan, one component relates to the transformation of the agricultural sector. Related to the energy sector, a grant will cover up to 30% of the cost…
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Modernisation of public administration (IV)
Spain submitted its recovery and resilience plan in April 2021 to the European Commission. Within the fourth pillar of the plan, one component relates to the modernisation of the public administration. This pillar is based on three energy-related projects: - Energy…
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Modernisation and digitalisation of the industrial fabric and SMEs and recuperation of tourism (V)
Spain submitted its recovery and resilience plan in April 2021 to the European Commission. The 5th pillar of Spain's plan for "Recovery, Transformation and Resilience" is for "Modernisation and digitalisation of the industrial fabric and SMEs, recuperation of tourism, and…
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Urban and rural agenda (I) / Component 3: Fight against depopulation and agricultural development
The Urban and rural agenda, fight against depopulation and agricultural development part of the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility focuses on the decarbonisation and economic development of urban and rural areas. It includes an action plan for sustainable, safe, and connected…
Brussels zero interest green loan for residential sector
Residential owners and renting tets (with the written agreement of the dwelling’s owner) are eligible for a green loan for energy improving works at their residences located in Brussels region. The loans are available either through Crédal or through a Housing Fund (Fonds du…
Company Tax Benefits - Tax Incentive for EV/PHEV
Until the end of 2019, the deductibility rate from corporate income of expenses related to the use of company cars is: 120% for zero-emissions vehicles 100% for vehicles emitting between 1 and 60 g/km of CO2 Above 60 g/km, the deductibility rate decreases gradually from 90% to…
Appliances energy efficiency label update
The new label indicating the level of energy consumption of electrical and household appliances will be put in place on 1 March 2021. The aim of the change is to keep pace with progress in energy performance and to stimulate the manufacture of ever more energy-efficient…
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 1.1: Renovation of buildings
Component 1.1 of the Belgian National Plan for Recovery and Resilience targets public and private building renovation (notably social housing) to improve energy efficiency. A public budget of 1,578 million EUR is allocated to this component to directly finance renovations, or…
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 3.2: transport modal shift
Axis 3 of the Belgian National Plan for Recovery and Resilience targets mobility challenges. Component 3.2 encompasses measures supporting modal shift in the transport sector, Measures include investments in public buses, trams, metros, rail, canals and smart traffic lights,…
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 3.3: Greening road transport
Axis 3 of the Belgian National Plan for Recovery and Resilience targets mobility. Component 3.3. aims at greening road transport, with investments in electric buses and charging infrastructures. Tax incentives for developing zero-emission vehicle company fleets and provisions…
Dubai - Renewables Standards
The Dubai regulations - to be implemented imminently - mark the Middle East's first formal allowance of distributed renewable energy generation. These standards define requirements for connection to the Dubai transmission and distribution systems and set up a common framework…
Ministerial Decree No. 14/2012 - Executive regulation for well testing, burning of oil products, and natural gas venting
This decree, enacted by the ministry of oil and gas, regulates well testing, fuel burning, and gas venting. According to Article 2, these operations require a permit. Chapter II regulates well testing and states operators must present a permit request 90 days before the start…
Space technology to tackle climate change
GBP 7 million of government funding was provided to eleven UK organisations to put into action the latest advances in space innovation, mostly focusing on tackling climate change or improving environmental management, with others to secure telecommunication systems and digital…
Sustainable Energy Response Plan for Refugees and Host Communities in Uganda
The Ugandan Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development developed a 2021–2025 Sustainable Energy Response Plan (SERP) for Refugees and Host Communities, to expand refugees' and host communities' access to sustainable energy. The growing national population, along with sudden…
Resolution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from aviation
This resolution follows the government's roadmap for fossil-free traffic. The objective is to reduce national emissions coming from domestic flights and international traffic departing from Finland by 15% from 2018 levels by 2030. An obligation to blend bio-based aviation…
Asian Development Bank Carbon Capture and Storage Fund
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Carbon Capture and Storage Fund is a multi-partner trust fund established initially with the support of Australia under the Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility in July 2009. The United Kingdom joined in December 2012. The fund aims to:…
Energy Management Act (Act No. 406/2000 Coll.)
Amended in 2006, the Energy Management Act (Act on Energy Management of the Czech Republic No. 406/2000) was adopted by the Parliament on 25 November 2000 and implemented on 1 January 2001. Amended in 2006, the Act established standards for energy efficiency of heat and…
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2011
These regulations establish the requirements for petroleum operations in offshore areas to ensure that operations are carried out in accordance with good industry practice and to ensure that regulatory authorities receive necessary data about offshore operations. The…
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
The Act provides the legal framework for exploration and recovery of petroleum resources in offshore areas. The act is administered by the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA). The Act provides that a permit or license is required…
Gas Safety (Management) Regulations
These regulations apply to the conveyance of natural gas through pipes to consumers and include the safe management of gas flow through a network. A network begins from a gas processing facility, storage facility, or an interconnector, except a connected network of pipes used…
The Petroleum Licensing (Exploration and Production) (Landward Areas) Regulations 2014
The Regulations were passed for the Petroleum Act 1998 and prescribe the model clauses to be incorporated in petroleum production licences for onshore areas. Under clause 2, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) grants to the licensee exclusive licence to explore for and exploit…
The Petroleum Licensing (Production) (Seaward Areas) Regulations 2008
The Regulations were passed under the Petroleum Act 1998 and prescribe the model clauses to be incorporated in petroleum production licences for offshore areas. They were amended by the Petroleum and Offshore Gas Storage and Unloading Licensing (Amendment) Regulations 2017…
Guidance for Flaring and Venting during Production
By the Energy Act 1976 and the Petroleum Act 1998, operators are required to have consents in place for the flaring and venting of hydrocarbons during production operations. This is a guidance document on the process involved in gaining consent for the flaring and venting of gas…
Guidance for Flaring and Venting during Commissioning
By the Energy Act 1976 and the Petroleum Act 1998, operators are required to have consents in place for the flaring and venting of hydrocarbons during commissioning and production operations. The Oil and Gas Authority issued this guidance on applications for flaring and…
(British Columbia) Flaring and Venting Reduction Guideline
Regulatory requirements and guidance for flaring, incinerating and venting in British Columbia, as well as procedural information for flare approval requests, dispersion modelling and the measurement and reporting of flared, incinerated and vented gas. The Guideline applies to…
(British Columbia) Drilling and Production Regulation (2021 updates)
British Columbia's general upstream oil and gas regulation includes provisions that limit venting and flaring of methane, and require a fugitive emissions management program. The rule was initially promulgated in September 2010 (B.C. Reg. 282/2010) and amended in 2021 at last.…
(British Columbia) Clean Growth Infrastructure Royalty Program
The Clean Growth Infrastructure Royalty Program (CGIRP) encourages new capital investment in oil and natural gas infrastructure. Specifically, the CIRCP is focused on reducing methane emissions through equipment retrofits and replacements and conversions of venting sources at…
(Alberta) Standard for Greenhouse Gas Emission Offset Project Developers (version 3.0; 2019)
The Alberta emission offset system is a regulatory program managed by the Alberta Climate Change Office that enables facilities regulated under the Carbon Competitiveness Incentive Regulation to purchase and retire emission offsets to meet compliance obligations. The Standard…
(California) Public Utilities Commission D 17-06-015 Gas Leak Decision
Establishes best practices and reporting requirements for the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) Natural Gas Leak Abatement Program, in consultation with the California Air Resources Board, pursuant to Senate Bill 1371. The rule requires annual reporting for tracking…
(California) Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Crude Oil and Natural Gas Facilities
The regulation establishes greenhouse gas (including methane) standards for onshore and offshore oil, natural gas production sites; crude oil, condensate, and produced water separation and storage; underground gas storage; and natural gas gathering and boosting stations,…
Wholesale demand response mechanism rule
The energy regulator body approved a rule to allow major energy users to be rewarded for scaling down demand during peak periods. Under this final rule, consumers would be able to sell demand response in the wholesale market either directly or through specialist aggregators for…
Greener Homes Grant
The Federal Government launched the Greener Homes Grant to help homeowners increase the energy efficiency of their home and lowering their energy bills. Up to 700,000 grants of up to CAD 5,000 are available for energy efficient retrofits, plus up to CAD 600 for an EnerGuide home…
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases (updated 2010 to include methane from oil and gas operations, and underground coal mines)
This rule establishes the mandatory greenhouse gas reporting program for the United States. The rule requires reporting on annual emissions of 8 types of greenhouse gases, including methane, by facilities that emit at least 25,000 t CO2e/yr. Covered facilities were directed to…
Law n ° 002/2019 regulating the sector of hydrocarbons in the Gabonese Republic
This law establishes that all hydrocarbon resources, essential infrastructure and information acquired or produced in oil operations are the exclusive property of the state (Art.10). Thus, oil and gas developments can only be undertaken after due authorization. The regulation…
Law No. 11/009 of 09 July 2011 on fundamental principles relating to the protection of the environment
This law establishes the fundamental principles relating to environmental protection and aims to promote the sustainable management of natural resources, to prevent risks, to control all forms of pollution, and to improve the quality of life of populations while respecting…
Decree 39/00 - Oil Activities Environmental Protection Regulation
This regulation establishes the environmental protection regime pertaining to oil and gas developments. It requires new projects or those subject to substantial modification to undergo an environmental impact assessment process linked to environmental permitting.…
Environmental Protection Regulations for Hydrocarbon Activities - Supreme Decree Nº 039-2014-EM
This regulation outlines environmental control and management requirements that aim to prevent, mitigate, remediate and compensate negative environmental impact from oil and gas developments as well as to promote sustainable development. It defines that oil and gas activities…
Supreme Decree No 48/2009-EM
This regulation bans natural gas venting in oil and gas operations. Exceptions are made for contingency and emergency situations or those qualified as unavoidable. The General Hydrocarbons Directory (DGH) of the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining (OSINERG) is…
Petroleum Act of 1971 as Amended (2007)
The act establishes State ownership over petroleum. Any person who wishes to explore or produce petroleum in the country must obtain a concession from the government. This regulation vests competent officials with the powers to inspect facilities and take samples. It defines…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006
Establishes the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board for the regulation of the mid- and downstream oil and gas segments, ensuring supply, competitive markets and consumers’ rights. It has the function of registering market entities and installations, regulating access to…
Concept of environmental protection of the Republic of Uzbekistan until 2030
This strategic document defines priority directions of policies in the field of environmental protection. It sets out measures to preserve the environment (atmospheric air, waters, lands, soils, subsoil, biodiversity, protected natural areas) from anthropogenic impact and other…
Law on the Use of Energy Resources
The Law on Use of Energy Resources is the enabling legislation for the various policy instruments used by the government to make energy resources utilisation more efficient and accessible. It requires registry of energy resources used at enterprises and, for organisations with…
(Alberta) AER Directive 060: Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating, and Venting (upstream provisions)
This directive sets forth standards for flaring, incinerating, and venting methane in Alberta at all upstream petroleum industry wells and facilities. These requirements also apply to pipeline installations that convey gas (e.g., compressor stations, line heaters) licensed by…
Qatar Energy's Sustainability Strategy
Qatar Energy's Sustainability Strategy is governed by three mains references, Qatar National Vision 2030, United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals, and the Paris Agreement. It relies on several main pillars: to develop a low carbon energy department, to reduce emissions to…
Standards of maximum permissible concentrations of pollutants in the atmospheric air
Resolution of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus No. 113 dated November 8, 2016, approves and puts into effect the standards of maximum permissible concentrations of pollutants in the atmospheric air. The standards for methane are : - maximum…
Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus "On Integrated Environmental Permits" dated November 17, 2011 No. 528 (with amendments and additions dated March 9, 2016 No. 91).
In accordance with subparagraph 1.1, introduced in January 1, 2016, legal entities and individual entrepreneurs engaged in activities (or planning to carry out activities) that have a significant impact on the environment (as defined in the annex) can only carry out such…
The Law of the Republic of Belarus “On the Protection of Atmospheric Air” dated December 16, 2008 No. 2-З
This law refers to payments for the emissions of pollutants to the atmosphere, as required by tax legislation (Article 2). According to article 16, the standards of atmospheric air quality include: standards of maximum permissible concentrations of pollutants in the atmosphere…
Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Environmental Protection” No. 1982-XII of November 26, 1992 (as amended on December 29, 2020 No. 73-Z)
The Law establishes the legal basis for environmental protection in the Republic of Belarus. In order to reduce harmful impacts of economic and other human activities on the environment, these should use the best available methods and technologies to ensure compliance with…
Social Contract for the Mining Industry
The Polish government and mining union delegates signed a social contract for the mining industry. The MoU was signed in September 2020, and the final Social Contract was signed May 2021. The Social Contract sets out the specific timetable for discontinuing hard coal mining…