Costa Rica: Law and Regulations on Rational Energy Use - la Ley Nº 7200
This law requires MINAE to establish company-level power indices based on their level of economic activity. The law and its subsequent regulations outline the obligatory nature of executing projects that conserve electricity. They also include an incentive program for businesses that promote the efficient use of energy.
Date Implemented: Law:1994; Regulation: 1995
Status: In Force; Part voluntary, part mandatory
References: National Communication to the UNFCCC
http://www.recope.go.cr/eng/conserva_E.htm