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Ordinance on terms of natural gas delivery and supply
This Decree, under Serbia’s Energy Law, sets conditions for natural gas supply and delivery while outlining emergency measures for supply disruptions. It includes fuel switching, limiting gas supplies, and suspending deliveries to ensure system
Emergency plan for security of natural gas supply
Through the Emergency plan, natural gas producers assess and maximize production availability, reporting results to the TSO/CA. Suppliers evaluate additional purchase options or potential reductions in final customer consumption per contractual agreements and inform the TSO/CA.…
Gas Security of Supply Preventive Action
Malta only uses natural gas for electricity production. Consequently, all measures to be adopted in response to entering each gas security of supply crisis level are dependent only on measures related to the production and use of electricity, such as reduce electricity demand as…
National emergency management plan in the natural gas sector
The National emergency management plan in the natural gas sector implements administrative actions to manage consumption during emergencies and encourages voluntary reductions by specific consumer
Emergency plan to safeguard the security of natural gas supply
Bulgaria’s emergency plan for natural gas supply includes demand-side measures such as restricting gas consumption, urging voluntary reductions, and securing alternative fuel stocks. Consumers must adhere to contracted supply limits set by
Bangladesh Gas Act
Bangladesh’s Natural Gas Act empowers distributors to manage demand during shortages by limiting, suspending, or disconnecting supply. It prioritises essential consumers, enforces metering, and curbs illegal usage to ensure controlled
Hydrocarbons Law (Law No. 15/012 of 2015)
The State, through its national company, constitutes and maintains a minimum level of stocks of all categories of petroleum products equivalent to sixty days of
Law No. 15/012 of 1 August 2015 on the general hydrocarbon regime
The Law sets the regulatory framework for oil and gas production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Prospecting, exploration and exploitation activities are subject to the control and inspection of the Minister responsible for Hydrocarbons, and the rights to explore and…
Oil and Petroleum Products Market Act
The Act includes, amongst other measures, but not limited to data reporting on oil consumption, speed limits, restrictions on vehicle, ship, and aircraft usage, gas station hours, and regulations on the consumption and replenishment of mandatory oil
Law No. 85/2018
This law establishes the conditions for establishing and maintaining a minimum level of stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products, in order to guarantee security of supply, in the event of major supply disruptions, special emergency situations or local crisis situations. the…
Development Plan for Pakistan
Oil companies are obligated to maintain stocks equivalent to 20 days demand on commercial requirements
National Energy Policy
This policy underscores the importance of maintaining emergency petroleum stocks to ensure energy security during supply disruptions. The strategic stock of petroleum products is to be maintained at 60 days of
Mining Act
The concession for the mineral resources extraction in a specific extraction area may be granted based on public tender implementation for the selection of the mining rights holder for
Petroleum Law No. 238
The Law allows private companies to conduct petroleum storage operations, upon the prior consent of the competent authority and solely after having obtained the underground storage license in accordance with the applicable legal
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…