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Petroleum (Production) Act
Rights for prospecting, exploration and, or production of such petroleum shall be subject to a license under the provisions of this Act against
Hydrocarbons (Prospection, Exploration and Exploitation) Law
The Law sets the regulatory framework for the exploitation of hydrocarbons in Cyrprus, for which the Council of Ministers can grant or transfer licences against a
Hydrocarbons Act
Croatia has the exclusive right to explore and exploit hydrocarbons and this right can be transferred to a third legal entity under the conditions prescribed by this Act, for a maximum period of 30
Underground Resources Act
This Act determines that all subsurface resources shall be exclusive State property, and that prospecting and exploration for subsurface resources shall be carried out on the grounds of a licence that has to be
Petroleum Exploration and Production Policy
The Act states the conditions for exclusive right for exploration, including drilling and production
Bangladesh Petroleum Act
The Petroleum Act sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in Bangladesh. A petroleum agreement is needed for private companies to operate under service
Law No. 4 regarding the Iraqi National Oil Company Law
The Law No 4 sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in Iraq. The Iraqi government retains full ownership of all oil and gas resources, and private companies cannot obtain exclusive rights but may operate under service contracts. The National Oil Company is…
Law of Georgia on Oil and Gas
The Law of Georgia on Oil and Gas sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in Georgia. Agreement between the state and an investor can be granted for the the exclusive right to perform oil and gas operations in the depths and/or continental shelf of Georgia in a…
Law 7746 on petroleum
The Law 7746 sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in Albania. It allows the government to enter into agreements with both domestic and foreign entities for the exploration and production of
Law on Mining and Geological Explorations
The Law on Mining and Geological Exploration establishes the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in Serbia. It defines the conditions for conducting geological explorations and resource extraction. Under this law, only companies, legal entities, or entrepreneurs…
Decree 1073
Decree 1073 establishes the regulatory framework for granting licenses that provide exclusive rights to private companies or Ecopetrol to explore and extract hydrocarbons in designated areas. These licenses ensure compliance with environmental, technical, and operational…
Law 1089 on special operation contracts for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbon deposits
Law 1089 establishes rules for oil operation contracts and permitting rights. This was revised in 1986 and last in 2010 to include special operating contracts for a contractor for the exploration, exploitation or processing of hydrocarbon
Organic Law On Hidrocarbons
Article 8 declares that the Minister of Energy and Oil is in charge of development, conservation, utilization, and control of resources. The hydrocarbon deposits belong to the State, and only State/state-owned enterprises can extract
Law No. Zru-987 on the ownership and disposal of subsoil resources, as well as the use and protection of subsoil resources
The Law sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas extraction in the country. Article 6 declares state-owned property for subsoil and all minerals. The exploitation of these minerals necessitates a permit for the extraction of hydrocarbons, that shall be issued for a period…
Organic Law that regulates activities on Hidrocarbons in national territory
Article 8 determines that hidrocarbons are state ownership. It creates Perupetro S.A., which owns exclusive right over hidrocarbons. This state company can contract with private parties, where ownership right over hidrocarbons will be transfered. Article 43 establishes national…
Law No. 412-I of 1997 on the Rational Use of Energy
The Law focus on the rational use of energy resources in Uzbekistan. According to article 11, Government can establish special consumption regimes, in case is
The Essential Commodities Act
The Act gives the Central Government the authority to control supply of essential commodities, including petroleum and petroleum
Measure Governing Oil in Emergency Management
The law empowers Chinese Taipei's central authority to implement oil demand restraint measures during emergencies, as defined in Article 21 of the Petroleum Administration Law. These include quotas, price controls, stockpile adjustments, and distribution priorities to ensure…
Regulation 2022/1032 with regard to gas storage
The regulation sets obligations for Member States storage facilities to filled to at least 90 % of their capacity by 1 November of each
Energy Industry Act - Gas Storage Filling Target Ordinance
The ordinance lowers national gas storage filling targets to 80% for cavern storages and four southern German pore storages and 45% for all remaining pore storages to be reached by 1 November of each
Law nº 98/2021, of 31st December, Climate Framework Law
Through article 45 of this law, the granting of new concessions for exploration and exploitation of fossil fuels is prohibited throughout the national territory of
Renewable Gas Auction
In May 2024, the Portuguese government launched an auction for the centralized purchase of clean hydrogen and biomethane produced by electrolysis of water using electricity from renewable energy sources. It will be composed of two parcels: 150 GWh/year of biomethane; and 120…
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Inclusive and fair energy transition (III)
Spain submitted its recovery and resilience plan in April 2021 to the European Commission which was approved in July 2021. Within the third pillar of the plan, one component relates to the decarbonisation of the energy sector notably the support of workers whose employment might…
Spain REPowerEU chapter - Renewable hydrogen
The Spanish government is financially supporting domestic production and uptake of renewable hydrogen through a support scheme to support renewable
Climate change and energy transition law - oil and gas exploration ban
In its 2021 Climate Law, Spain intends to put an end to obtaining new exploration authorisations, hydrocarbon research permits or exploitation concessions from the entry into force of the law, limiting their extensions beyond
Ordinance No. 59/2022
This ordinance sets the minimum overall quantity of security reserves of gas and determines the creation of an additional gas reserve in the National Gas
Plan for the Intervention and Use of Security Reserves
This Plan, published by the National Entity for the Energy Sector (ENSE) aims to ensure the functioning of the oil sector in the event of a serious disruption situation, through the mobilization of security reserves in an effective and efficient manner, establishing competences,…
Biomethane Action Plan
Portugal's Biomethane Action Plan aims at the promotion of production and consumption and the simplification of the legal and regulatory framework for renewable energy projects. Additionally, the framework will cover initiatives on the electrical and environmental licensing of…
First Nations Renewable Hydrogen Engagement Fund
The Government has established a new $4 million Fund to deliver support to First Nations communities to engage effectively with renewable hydrogen projects. The Fund provides resourcing for community-developed projects aimed at delivering a wide range of local benefits,…
National Hydrogen Strategy
The Advancing Hydrogen Fund announced its National Hydrogen Strategy, using existing Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) funds to provide up to AUD 300 million for the growth of a clean, innovative, safe and competitive Australian hydrogen industry. In line with the…
Hydrogen valleys
The investment aims to support the local production and use of green hydrogen in industry, SMEs and local transport, thus creating new hydrogen valleys (hydrogen districts), especially in Southern Italy, where hydrogen is produced from local renewable sources and used locally.…
Incentive for sustainable biomethane
The Ministerial Decree of 15 September 2022 aims to promote the incentives for biomethane fed into the natural gas network through capital support (equal to a maximum of 40% of the expenses incurred) and an energy account incentive (incentive tariff applied to the net production…
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment
The Government of Canada has set a mandatory target for all new light-duty cars and passenger trucks to be zero-emission by 2035. Funded through Budget 2019 and the 2020 Fall Economic Statement, the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) is a 5-year $280 million…
Clean Fuels Fund
The CAD 1.5 billion fund announced in Budget 2021 aims to grow the domestic clean fuels market, supports the implementation of the Clean Fuels Standard and delivers on early actions of the Hydrogen Strategy. The fund supports building new or expanding existing clean fuel…
Low-carbon and Zero-emissions Fuels Fund (including hydrogen)
The Hydrogen Strategy is a strategic guidance document released in December 2020, featuring recommendations, primarily for Canadian federal and provincial governments and industry, for how Canada could become a world-leading producer, user and exporter of low-carbon hydrogen and…
Federal Mining Act (BBerG)
The Federal Mining Act sets out efficient licensing and approval procedures. It is the basis for the extraction of raw materials and the application of other regulated laws like, e.g., environmental law. It also defines ownership rights in Part VII and how they can be limited…
Regulation (2012:873) on Emergency Storage of Oil
The Regulation outlines the calculation of national oil and fuel reserves, including biofuels and additives, for energy production. The Swedish Energy Agency determines and reports the required storage percentage each
Subsidiary Legislation 545.09
As a Member State of the European Union, Malta maintains a minimum volume of emergency oil stocks corresponding to 90 days of average daily net imports or 61 days of average daily inland consumption, whichever of the two quantities is greater. The Directive also imposes strict…
Preventive action plan on measures to ensure security of gas supply
The Action Plan allows energy producers to switch to alternative fuels or renewables, including gas-fired plants with backup fuel
Gas Load Management Plan
The government prioritizes gas distribution to domestic and essential sectors, restricting non-essential industries. Gas utilities follow a set priority order for connected
Decree 880
Regulatory Decree 880 of 2007 establishes measures to transmit supply priorities and reduce the impact of emergencies or severe restrictions. Producers, marketers, and transporters must ensure supply to essential sectors, prioritizing domestic
Master Plan of Natural Gas
Albania's Master Plan of Natural Gas, ensures supply security through increased domestic production, strategic storage use, and alternative import
Federal Act on National Economic Supply (National Economic Supply Act, NESA)
The Federal Act on National Economic Supply (NESA) establishes demand restraint measures for oil to manage shortages and ensure fair distribution during crises. The Federal Council decides on implementation based on recommendations from the Delegate for National Economic
Law on State Material Reserves
The Law of Georgia on the State Material Reserve outlines the formation, distribution, and use of state material reserves, including provisions for
Energy Supplies Emergency Act
Part I of the Act outlines the establishment of a "mandatory allocation program" for petroleum products when the Governor in Council believes a national emergency exists due to actual or anticipated shortages or market disturbances and that conservation is necessary.The Act…
Gas Business Act
Pursuant to Articles 19, 56 and 81 of the Gas Business Act, gas utilities are obliged to compile and submit plans on the supply of gas and the installation and operation of gas facilities every fiscal year. Emergency response measures require coordination at three levels…
Net Zero Strategy - Industrial Decarbonization and Hydrogen Revenue Support
The government will invest £140 million to fund new hydrogen and industrial carbon capture business models, which includes up to £100 million to award contracts of up to 250MW of electrolytic hydrogen production capacity in 2023, with further allocations in 2024. The funding…
Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution - Point 2: Low Carbon Hydrogen
As part of the 12 billion GBP Ten Point Plan for an industrial revolution towards a greener economy, the UK Prime Minister has established: Point 2: Low Carbon Hydrogen Technology The UK is aiming for 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030, to create…
"France 2030" Investment Plan- Hydrogen sector funding
An additional funding of EUR 1.9 billion has been earmarked for the hydrogen sector in the framework of the France 2030 investment plan. The funding will go towards the development of decarbonized hydrogen technologies, in line with France's ambition to become a leader in…
'DNA of the Future Economy' plan
The DNA of the Future Economy is a plan to stimulate Lithuania's economy via balanced development of innovative, high value business. There are 5 priorities which will focus on - human capital, digital economy and business, innovation and research, economic infrastructure,…