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(Colorado) House Bill 21-1266 Environmental Justice Act
The bill addresses environmental justice issues and targets disproportionately impacted communities from climate change. It mandates the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission to adopt and start implementing rules to achieve the goal of reducing statewide oil and gas greenhouse…
(North Dakota) Industrial Commission Order 24665
By Order, the Commission established the following capturing targets of the share of associated gas for oil and gas operators in certain areas: 74% October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 77% January 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016 80% April 1, 2016 through October 31, 2016…
(New Mexico) Administrative Code Title 19 – Natural Resources and Wildlife, Chapter 15: Oil and Gas
Pursuant to New Mexico’s Oil and Gas Act, the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) has promulgated the 19.15 NMAC (New Mexico Administrative Code) to regulate the venting and flaring of natural gas. 19.15.27 NMAC focuses on the oil and gas production and…
(British Columbia) Petroleum and Natural Gas Act
Outlines the administrative management for applications for drilling and well permits in BC. Governed by BC Oil and Gas
Carbon Capture and Storage Funding Act (Alberta)
The purpose of the Act is to encourage and expedite the design, construction and operation of carbon capture and storage projects in Alberta through the provision of funding not to exceed CAD 2
HB 17
This bill directs the Department of Environmental Quality to specify insurance requirements for CO2 storage permits, establishes a CO2 storage fund for the costs associated with long-term storage site stewardship, and clarifies that the state does not automatically assume…
The Carbon Dioxide Reduction Act (HB 2419)
This bill directs the Kansas Corporation Commission to establish regulations for permitting CO2 storage facilities and creates a CO2 storage fund to cover expenses related to permitting, enforcement, long-term monitoring, and post-closure
Louisiana Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act
This bill authorises the Department of Natural Resources to regulate CO2 transportation and storage. It grants the state government the power of eminent domain for CO2 storage projects, authorises the state to assume long-term storage site responsibility and liability, and…
An Act relating to the development of carbon dioxide capture and sequestration in this state (HB 1796)
This bill gives the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission the authority to construct and operate an offshore CO2 geologic storage site. The bill covers topics such as permitting authority and long-term
An Act to amend the Indiana Code concerning natural resources (SB 442)
Declares the underground storage of carbon dioxide to be a public use and service, in the public interest, and a benefit to the welfare and people of Indiana. Authorizes the establishment of a carbon sequestration pilot project (pilot project) that will capture carbon dioxide at…
Barrow Island Act 2003
The purpose of the Act, according to the preface, is - "to ratify, and authorise the implementation of, an agreement between the State and the Gorgon joint venturers relating to a proposal to undertake offshore production of natural gas and other petroleum and a gas processing…
An Act relating to the implementation of projects involving the capture, injection, sequestration, or geologic storage of carbon dioxide (SB 1387)
This bill instructs the Texas Railroad Commission to write regulations for CO2 geologic storage and clarifies regulatory issues such as CO2 ownership and property rights. This bill also creates a CO2 storage trust fund to cover the costs associated with long-term monitoring of…
The Energy Act 2008
The UK Energy Act establishes a high-level framework for the regulation of offshore CO2 sequestration activities (activities in the United Kingdom territorial sea and other specifically designated waters). In this context, the Act provides for much of the detail of this…
Oil and Gas Conservation Act (Saskatchewan)
The purposes of this Act are: "(a) to minimize waste and prevent wasteful operations; (b) to regulate all operations for the production of oil and gas in such manner that the greatest possible ultimate recovery thereof by prudent and proper operations and practices may be…
Regulations to Act relating to petroleum activities
The regulations provide rules to capture, transport and storage of CO2 in the petroleum activities that are initiated according to plan for development and operation approved pursuant to the Petroleum Activities Act Section 4-2 (If a licensee decides to develop a petroleum…
The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) implement Articles 2.3, 2.4, 3, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and Chapter 3 (storage permits) (except Articles 18 and 20) of the CCS Directive. The Regulations implement those provisions of the Directive…
The Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000
The main features of the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000 are: - Establishment of a co-regulatory regime focused on achieving environmental, public safety and resource management objectives, and reduced compliance costs - Licence allocation and management mechanisms to…
Nebraska Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide Act
This bill establishes a legal and regulatory framework for the geologic storage of CO2 in the state. The framework assigns a relevant authority to oversee and regulate facilities that inject and store CO2, aligns injection well permitting requirements with state and federal…
An Act relating to property; declaring the mineral estate dominant over pore space; and providing for an effective date (HB 57)
This bill states that the surface owner is presumed to own the geologic pore space below the surface, but adds that mining and drilling rights will be given a higher priority than geological storage
An Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to ownership of subsurface pore space (SB 2139)
This bill declares pore space the property of the surface
An Act Regulating Carbon Sequestration (SB 498)
This bill authorises the Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation to regulate CCUS activities. It specifies that pore space ownership rests with the surface owner, and authorises the state to assume liability for closed geologic storage sites. Additionally, this bill creates a…
Underground Injection Control Program
The Underground Injection Control (UIC) regulations mandate the consideration of a variety of measures to assure that injection activities will not endanger underground source of drinking water (USDWs). The program consists of six classes of injection wells. Each well class is…
Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008 (Victorian Onshore Act)
The purpose of the Victorian Onshore Act is stated in section 1 as being “to facilitate and regulate the injection of greenhouse gas substances into underground geological formations for the purpose of permanent storage of those gases, including to facilitate and regulate the…
EU CO2 Storage Directive
This Directive establishes a legal framework for the environmentally safe geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) "to contribute to the fight against climate change. The purpose of environmentally safe geological storage of CO2 is permanent containment of CO2 in such a way as…
Regulations relating to exploitation of subsea reservoirs on the continental shelf for storage of CO2 and relating to transportation of CO2 on the continental shelf
The regulations provide rules for surveying and exploration for subsea reservoirs for storage of CO2, as well as exploitation, transportation and storage of CO2 in such reservoirs in areas subject to Norwegian
Green Households Programme
Family homes and apartment blocks can apply for support in the form of a voucher for the installation of small installations for the use of renewable energy sources, thanks to a national project of the Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency (SIEA) called Zelená domácnostiam (Green…
Belgium-Namibia MoU on green hydrogen
The Minister of Energy of Belgium and the Minister of Mine and Energy of Namibia signed, during the COP26 in Glasgow, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of green hydrogen. Belgium aims at importing hydrogen from Namibia, taking advantage of its…
(Texas) 30 TAC 115.720-115.729: Vent Gas Control
The rule targets highly-reactive volatile organic compound (HRVOC) in flaring and venting in Texas. Most sites are subject to a 10-ton HRVOC emissions cap per year. The rule also lays out specific monitoring and testing guidelines, including an requirement to install, calibrate,…
(Alberta) Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Fund
The Government of Alberta collects fund credits for the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Fund, as stipulated by the TIER Regulations. Part of the Fund supports methane technology and innovation across the oil and gas sector. A $25-million grant was delivered…
(Texas) Statewide Rule 32, Title 16, Part 1, Chapter 3, Rule §3.32
The rule generally requires the utilisation of natural gas from oil well, gas well, gas gathering system, gas plant or other gas handling equipment. Any venting of gas greater than 24 hours is prohibited and must be flared instead, in addition to being reported to the Railroad…
(Colorado) House Bill 21-1238 Modernization of Gas Energy Efficiency Programs
The act directs the Colorado Public Utilities Commission to update the methods used to determine the cost-effectiveness of demand-side management (DSM) programs to incorporate the social cost of methane emissions . The commission shall base the social cost of methane on the most…
Notice to Lessees and Operators of Onshore Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases (NTL-4a)
The Notice made clear that gas production (including associated gas) subject to royalty would not include (1) gas used on-site for a beneficial purpose; (2) gas vented or flared with prior authorisation or approval; (3) gas vented or flared subject to State rules; or (4) gas…
(Colorado) Senate Bill 21-264 Clean Heat Targets
The legislation directs gas distribution utilities in Colorado to submit “clean heat plan” to cut CO2 and methane emissions from their delivered gas. Recommended measures include energy efficiency, bio-methane, hydrogen, recovered methane, beneficial electrification of customer…
(Saskatchewan) Power Generation Partner Program
The Power Generation Partner Program allows SaskPower, the government-owned enterprise to purchase the electricity generated from a list of renewable and low-carbon sources in Saskatchewan. One of the sources is associated gas. Entities need to apply for the program, given they…
(Saskatchewan) Associated Gas Conservation Program
TransGas, a gas pipeline company under the Saskatchewan’s government-owned SaskEnergy, offers allowances to oil and natural gas producers to supply their associated gas directly to another oil and gas producer to avoid flaring through the Associated Gas Conservation Program…
Guiding Opinions on Accelerating the Development of New Energy Storage
On 15 July, national plans for energy storage were set out by the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration. The main goals of new energy storage development include: Large-scale development by 2025; Full market development by 2030.…
NADB's investment in infrastructure projects: climate change and green economy
The North American Development Bank (NADB) agreed to invest in a wider variety of infrastructure projects aiming to tackle climate change and promote the green economy on the US / Mexico border. The investments are made in environmental infrastructure related to energy storage,…
Property tax exemption
In order to support the energy efficient and low-carbon retrofitting of houses in France, the French government introduced a 50% to 100% property tax exemption for housing energy work in some cities (subnational entites being final decision makers) for three years. Eligible…
Recovery and resilience plan / Green mobility and infrastructure/ Resilience in Electricity Grids and Energy Transition in Rural Areas
As part of the French resilience and recovery plan, the French government allocated specific measures in order to foster green mobility and strengthen the resilience of the energy system. Among these measures, investments in electric grids in rural areas will increase in…
Decree 2021-153 - establishing support to investments relating to rapid charging infrastructures for electric vehicles on major roads
The French government is allocating subsidies to companies investing in particularly effective charging installations for electric vehicles on public highways and national roads. The base rate of the subsidy is set at 30% of the infrastructure considered- associated costs…
"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,…