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Future Fuels Cooperative Research Centre (CRC)
Future Fuels Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) is an industry focused Research, Development & Demonstration (RD&D) partnership between community, industry, government and acadmia embracing industry, academia. The Australian government co-funds the CRC, which has supported…
Prime Minister Decree No. 1129 of 2019
The decree establishes and demarks the role of the National Council for Climate Change. The council tasks are to: Prepare the national policies related to climate change Increase scientific knowledge and awareness about climate change Couple climate change and Sustainable…
The Egyptian Natural Gaz Holding Company Sustainability Policy
The Egyptian Natural Gaz Holding Company is one of the NOCs that is directly connected to the ministry of oil. Its objective is to develop the natural gas industry in Egypt. This policy states that EGAS is committed to: Adopt and Integrate sustainability best practices in all…
Sustainable Development Strategy: Egypt Vision 2030
Egypt Vision 2030 is a unified long-term political, economic, and social vision. It was developed in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The vision sets a target to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs) by 10% from the energy sector, including oil…
Prime Minister Decree No. 618 of 2017 - Amendment of the Executive Regulation
The decree amended the executive regulation of the environment Law 4/1994, and frames the requirements of personnel and consultancy firms to be able to perform an: Environmental assessment Environmental impact study Environmental plan for all facilities, Environmental…
Prime Minister Decree No. 964 of 2015 - Amendment of Executive Regulation of Law 4/1994
The amendment updates the excutive regulations of the Law 4/1994 , governing environmental issues in Egypt, as previously amended in 2011. It includes several updates related to the environmental protection fund and coal handling regulations, including methane emissions. This…
Prince Decree 2/2017: Cancellation of prince decree 38/2011 to form the national committee for oil and gas
The decree abolishes the 2011 prince decree number 38 , to form a national committee for oil and gas. The committee is dissolved and all the rights, power, and duties are transferred to Qatar Petroleum. Those include but are not limited to the authority to: Guide and transfer…
Prince Decree 11/2019 regarding the organisational structure of the Ministry of Municipality
The decree demarcates the organisation and responsibilities within the ministry of municipality. It describes the different directorates governing the environmental activities in the country. The three main directorates and their corresponding roles are: Directorate of…
Qatar Voluntary National Review 2021
Qatar aims through this document to track national efforts in achieving sustainable development and complying with Qatar National Vision 2030. Qatar Petroleum (QP) has already done/planned several efforts on methane mitigation subject. Some of these efforts are listed below:…
Qatar National Vision 2030
The National Vision 2030 presents Qatar's long term goals and provides the framework for future national strategies and plans. The guidelines for the environmental plans, included in the vision, are: preserving the environment and its natural balance to achieve comprehensive…
Cabinet decree for the establishment of climate change committee Decree 15/2011
The decree establishes the climate change committee within the ministry of environment and defines its role. The duties of the committee include: following international agreements related to climate change and any related recommendations; proposing national action plans to…
Approbation to join the UN agreement on climate change Decree 47/1996
The decree approves to join the UN 1992 climate change agreement and gives the agreement the enforcement power as a law. The goal of this agreement is to stabilise the concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to a level that does not include any drastic human…
Parking EVSE mandate Beijing
In 2017 the Beijing municipal government began mandating that all parking spots in new residential developments set aside space for EV chargers, with new government or state-owned enterprise buildings required to install chargers at 25% of parking
Organic Law to reserve to the State the related goods and services from the hydrocarbons primary activities
On May 7th, 2009, as a way to protect the country's strategic activities, the National Assembly enacted this law to reserve the activities and goods related to the primary activities established on the Hydrocarbons Organic law to the State. As a result, the mentioned activities…
The Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2013, amended 2018
Regulation made under the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999. Primarily concerning power generation, but relevant to methane from combustion sources offshore. A permit is required for any combustion installation (gas turbines, diesels, direct drive compressors,…
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (2018 Amendment)
Oil refineries, as included in the EU Emissions Trading System, must have a greenhouse gas emissions permit from the Environmental Agency, Scottish Environmental Agency, or Northern Ireland Environmental Agency. This includes VOCs (and methane) emitted from storage and…
(Abu Dhabi) Law No. 4 of 1976 - Gas Ownership Law
This law states that all the natural gas within the territory of the Emirates of Abu Dhabi belongs to the government. Furthermore, it outlines that the Emirate retains gas rights at all stages of production up to the delivery points. The legislation grants the Abu Dhabi…
Handbook for quantifying direct methane and Non-Methane VOC emissions, Appendix B to guidelines no 044 ver. 17, 23 (2019 updates)
This is an industry document, suggesting best practices in emissions reporting. It reflects Norway's requirements as of 2017 to report "waste gas" emissions of methane and other volatile organic compounds from 32 sources located at oil and natural gas production facilities. The…
Mexico’s Mid-Century Strategy
This strategic document guides the country's climate change policy in the mid and long-term, with concrete actions that aim for deep greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 2050. The goal by 2050 is to reduce 50% of national GHG emissions based on 2000 levels. It defines the…
Special Program on Climate Change 2021-2024
The Special Program on Climate Change sets the different priority objectives and strategies, as well as specific actions that should be followed during the 2021-2024 period. The Special Program has 4 different priority actions: 1. Actions on adaptation and resilience. "Reduce…
Official Mexican Standard NOM-010-ASEA-2016. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
"Minimum safety requirements for charging terminals and discharging terminals of portable storage modules and service stations for automobiles." The regulation states the need to implement several safety systems to avoid natural gas leakages. For example, operators should have…
Official Mexican Standard NOM-009-ASEA-2017. Management of pipeline integrity for collection, transport, and distribution of hydrocarbons, petroleum products, and petrochemicals.
This standard provides the guidelines to properly manage pipeline integrity applicable for the following activities: “hydrocarbons gathering; oil, natural gas, and petroleum products; petrochemicals transport (linked to gas processing and oil refining); and natural gas and…
Federal Hydrocarbons Law
The Law states the different attributions for key energy institutions in the Government of Mexico and regulates the entire hydrocarbons value chain. The Ministry of Energy is in charge of providing and modifying exploration and production (E&P) allocations (Art. 6), while the…
Technical guidelines for the use of associated natural gas in exploration and production of hydrocarbons
The regulation establishes criteria for how operators must develop a Program for the Use of Associated Natural Gas (AG). This includes defining a goal to achieve 98% use within three years (Art 14) and performing a technical-economic analysis (art 11) to support its achievement.…
National Climate Change Strategy (Mexico)
The National Strategy includes a 10-, 20- and 40-year outlook for achieving climate change goals. Sets a target of 30% GHG emissions reductions from the base year. Methane-related lines of action include calling for the establishment of monitoring, reporting, and verification…
Template Contract for Technical Services and for exploration, development and production
Pursuant to the Constitution and laws of Iraq, the Ministry of Oil has the exclusive right to develop and produce oil and gas resources in Iraq. The Ministry has published template oil and gas service contracts following competitive bidding rounds for development rights at…
Law 1931/2018
The law establishes the guidelines for climate change management in the federal government. This includes the different attributions of governmental entities in the topic. The law allows the federal government to develop policy and regulatory approaches towards meeting climate…
Resolution 421/2014
The resolution determines the Terms of Reference for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for exploratory drilling activities in the hydrocarbons sector. Key relevant issues that impact methane emissions are: Identification and inventory of atmospheric emissions,…
Colombia's Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Strategy
Colombia's Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Strategy is part of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition's (CCAC) “Support for National Action Planning” initiative. This strategy identifies actions towards addressing short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP) and that should be addressed…
Law 99 of 1993 - Creation of Ministry of Environment
This law created the Ministry of Environment and organizes the public sector around environmental, natural resources, and sustainable development issues. Lists functions of the new Ministry, which include the power to set environmental rules and standards that affect the use…
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
ARENA is an independent agency established by the Australian Government on 1 July 2012 to improve the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies, and to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia. ARENA has approximately $2.5 billion in funding to: fund renewable…
Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)
The National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) defines Luxembourg’s climate policy goals through 2030. Luxembourg's main objectives by 2030 indicated in the Plan are as follows: • Reduction of GHG emissions compared to 2005: -50% to -55% • Introduction of a climate law • Share of…
Climate Action Programme 2030
The Climate Action Programme aims at implementing a structure that is both economically sustainable and socially equitable. A particular emphasis will be placed on reducing Germany's GHG emissions by 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels, as well as new incentives to cut CO2…
Commissioning of Mochovce 3 nuclear reactor
The Slovak Office for the Supervision of Nuclear Power Plants (ÚJD) issued on 13 May 2021 a permit for the commissioning of unit 3 of the Mochovce nuclear power plant. Now with three PWR reactors, the Mochovce NPP provides more than one fifth of the Slovak electricity supply.…
Electric car plans for 2050 'net-zero' goal
The Korean government, has announced its plan to develop 20 million electric cars to reach its 2050 net-zero goal. The plan will expand the country's current supply and production of hydrogen and electric-powered cars, including the installation of more charging stations ahead…
National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) - Renewable energy sources
The National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) sets the objective of at least 35% of renewable energy sources (RES) in gross final enrgy consumption. The objectives for the RES share are at least 60% in gross final electricity consumption, 40% in heating and cooling, and 14% in the…
Energy Policy of Poland until 2040 (PEP2040)
The Polish government has approved Poland’s energy policy until 2040 (PEP2040), which sets the framework for the energy transformation in the country. It is the first strategic document regarding Polish energy approved in 12 years. It presents solutions to meet EU climate and…
Decree 191 - identification of preferential parking lots for electric vehicles
Within the framework of the 1964 Electric Mobility Law and the National Electric Mobility Strategy, launched in August 2019, the Decree regulates the identification of the preferential parking spaces for electric vehicles and the logo and colour that they must carry.…
Law N. 1964 for EV and net zero vehicles
The purpose of this Law is to generate schemes to promote the use of electric and zero-emission vehicles. Users of electric vehicles will have a tax of 1% of the commercial value of the vehicle. Additionally, a discount on tariffs to apply to the technic-mechanical monitoring…
Motor Vehicle Tax Law
With the Presidential Decree on No. 3471 published in the Official Gazette dated 02.02.2021, the special consumption tax rates of only electric motor passenger cars were re-determined. The legislation increases the special consumption tax rates by proportion to the engine power.…
Resolution 40715/2019: Wholesale Energy Market with RES in 2023
To reach a more eco-friendly energy matrix, the Ministry of Mines and Energy approved resolution 40715 that stipulates that, as of 2023, at least 10% of electricity purchases of wholesalers of the Wholesale Energy Market destined to serve end users must come from renewables…
Increased electricity prices
The Federal Electricity Commission (Comisión Federal de Electricidad - CFE) increased the rates paid by private electricity providers (generators) for using the public transmission network (the tarifa de porteo). These new rates were published after the Energy Regulatory…
Guidelines for Retail Sales of Electricity
The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry has revised the guidelines for displaying certificates of the usage of non-fossil with the introduction of the system for non-FIT non-fossil certificates. Retail electric power companies’ ratio of non-fossil power source is determined…
Common rules for the internal market for electricity (updated) - EU Directive 2019/944
This Directive establishes common rules for the generation, transmission, distribution, energy storage and supply of electricity, together with consumer protection provisions, with a view to creating truly integrated competitive, consumer-centred, flexible, fair and transparent…
Polish Nuclear Power Programme
The Polish nuclear power programme is a strategic document updated by the Polish government in 2020. It defines the tasks necessary for the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Poland. The document includes plans to implement nuclear energy, ensure safe and…
Legal framework for distributed microgeneration and mini-generation, the Electricity Compensation System (SCEE) and the Social Renewable Energy Programme (PERS)
It establishes the electricity compensation systems as a national policy and creates the PERS as way to explore the potential use of distributed renewable generation instead of the social tariff for low income
Just Energy Transition Programme
The law creates the Just Energy transition programme, which is focused on the coal region of Santa Catarina state and guarantees contracting power generation from the coal power plants up to 2040. The main goal is to prepare the region to the coal pahse-out, in actions to be…
Changes in contracting distributed generation
It implements another model for contracting DG. Before, distribution utilities could contract DG only to a fullfil energy demand, this new rules enables utilities to contract DG for addressing power system issues, such as investment deferral and other ancillary
2050 Climate Change Management plan for the mining and energy sectors
This plan is an update that aims to support the Energy Transition law, aligned with the Colombian NDC and climate strategy to Paris Agreement. It also targets carbon neutrality by 2050 and develops the necessary strategic actions for achieving
Japan - Indonesia cooperation agreement on decarbonization technologies
Japanese Industry Minister and Indonesian Energy Minister signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) at a bilateral meeting held in Jakarta on 10/01/2022. The MoC is aimed at collaborating in the development and deployment of decarbonization technologies such as hydrogen, ammonia…