Energy Law

China Cabinet To Get Energy Law Draft By Early 2008 – Emma Graham-Harrison

From Reuters: A draft energy law that may lay the groundwork for an energy ministry will be submitted to China’s cabinet by late this year or early 2008, an official presentation showed, as Beijing seeks to bolster efficiency and control. China, the world’s number two energy consumer, has made resource efficiency and security top priorities […]

China amending law as energy-saving goal risks failure – Xinhua

From Xinhua, via People’s Daily Online: China plans to toughen penalties for wasting energy as the government’s goal of reducing energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product (GDP) by 4 percent risks failure in 2006, the Shanghai Securities News said Monday. The finance committee of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee is expected to […]

China to revise energy conservation law – Xinhua

From Xinhua, via China Economic Net: China’s legislature is studying how to revise the country’s energy conservation law to meet the goals of both economic development and energy conservation, a senior Chinese legislator said Monday. Li Tieying, vice-chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, said that the current energy conservation law no longer […]

China starts drafting energy law – AFX

From Forbes.com: China has started drafting an energy law as part of efforts to meet the country’s energy demand in line with its rapid economic growth, the economic planning agency said. In a statement on its website, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said the State Council has formed a task force charged with […]

Xinhua: China passes Renewable Energy Law to boost clean energy industry

From Xinhua Online: Chinese top legislature passed Monday the Renewable Energy Law to ease the energy strain, secure the country’s energy security and better protect ecological environment. The bill on renewable energy was deliberated a second time during the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) from Feb. 25 to […]

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