National Security

Iran: Atomic Energy Act

The Act covers the activities for which the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran was established, including using atomic energy and radiation in industry, agriculture and service industries, setting up atomic power stations and desalination factories, producing source materials needed in atomic industries, creating the scientific and technical infrastructure required for carrying out the said projects, as well as coordinating and supervising all matters pertaining to atomic energy in the country.

South Africa: Capital subsidies for renewable energy technologies

South Africa: State Utility Offers Energy Audits to Reduce Peak Load

South Africa: White Paper on Renewable Energy

South Africa: White Paper on Energy Policy

Indonesia: Small Power Distributed Generation Using Renewable Energy

The policy has set tariffs to be paid to generators at 60% of the utility’s production cost if the project is connected to the low voltage grid, and 80% if connected to the medium voltage grid.


Date Implemented: 2002

Status: In Force; Voluntary

References: http://gsr.ren21.net/index.php?title=Indonesia

 

Indonesia: Medium Scale Power Generation using Renewable Energy

The policy supports businesses with capacity less than 10 MW. Electricity Price by Utility:

Mexico: Initiative of Law for the Use of Renewable Sources of Energy (LAFRE)

Mexico: Strategic Gas Plan

Pemex laid out several objectives to achieve its goal 1) increase natural gas production through multiple service contracts (MSCs); 2) diversify natural gas supply sources from abroad and increase imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG); 3) flare less associated natural gas; 4) expand natural gas transport, distribution, and storage facilities; and 5) allocate more funding to exploration to increase proven reserves.


Date Implemented: 2000

India: Hydrocarbon Vision 2025