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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of May 21, 2019 No. ZRU-539

About use of renewable energy resources

(as amended on 24-12-2024)

Accepted by Legislative house on April 16, 2019

Approved by the Senate on May 3, 2019

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Purpose of this Law

The purpose of this Law is regulation of the relations in the field of use of renewable energy resources.

Article 2. Legislation on use of renewable energy resources

The legislation on use of renewable energy resources consists of this Law and other acts of the legislation.

If the international treaty of the Republic of Uzbekistan establishes other rules, than those which are stipulated by the legislation the Republic of Uzbekistan about use of renewable energy resources then are applied rules of the international treaty.

Article 3. Basic concepts

In this Law the following basic concepts are applied:

local network - independently functioning power, thermal and (or) gas network for transportation (transfer) and (or) distribution of electrical, heat energy or biogas;

micro and small hydroelectric power stations - besplotinny hydroelectric power stations with installed capacity to 0, MW and 30 MW respectively using energy of natural movement of water flows for production of electrical energy;

the certificate of "green energy" - the electronic document confirming development of electrical energy with use of renewable energy resources;

renewable energy resources - energy of the sun, wind, heat of the earth (geothermal), natural movement of water flows, biomass which is naturally recovered in the environment;

use of renewable energy resources - the activities connected with research, developmental, prospecting, implementation, design, construction and operational works, and also energy production from renewable energy resources, its transportation, accumulation, realization and consumption;

producers of energy from renewable energy resources - the legal entities or physical persons performing energy production from renewable energy resources;

installations of renewable energy resources - complex of processing equipment, the processing and (or) accessory equipment on production, acceptance, transformation, accumulation and (or) transfer, and also accounting of the made energy from renewable energy resources;

producers of installations of renewable energy resources - the legal entities specializing in production of installations of renewable energy resources.

Chapter 2. Regulation in the field of use of renewable energy resources

Article 4. The main directions of state policy in the field of use of renewable energy resources

The main directions of state policy in the field of use of renewable energy resources are:

determination of the priority directions and implementation of measures in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

development and implementation of the state and other programs in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

strengthening of energy security of the country, diversification of fuel and energy balance of parts of production of electrical, heat energy and biogas with use of renewable energy resources;

stimulation of implementation of innovative technologies, scientific and technical developments in the field of use of renewable energy resources, increases in energy efficiency, expansion and localization of production of installations of renewable energy resources;

enhancement of organization-legal mechanisms of involvement of subjects of entrepreneurship in creation of the generating capacities on the basis of the approved technologies of use of renewable energy resources;

the state support and stimulation of producers of energy from renewable energy resources, and also producers of installations of renewable energy resources;

development of system of certificates of "green energy";

development of international cooperation in the field of use of renewable energy resources.

Article 5. Public administration in the field of use of renewable energy resources

Public administration in the field of use of renewable energy resources is exercised of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, specially authorized state body in the field of use of renewable energy resources, and also public authorities on places within their powers.

Article 6. Powers of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of use of renewable energy resources

Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

provides realization of single state policy in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

approves state programs in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

creates conditions for development of basic, applied, innovative researches, and also promotion of scientific and technical achievements in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

coordinates international cooperation in the field of use of renewable energy resources.

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan within the powers adopts the regulatory legal acts in the field of use of renewable energy resources establishing:

Regulations of connection to single electric utility system of the subjects of entrepreneurship making electrical energy;

procedure for the state support of producers of energy from renewable energy resources, and also producers of installations of renewable energy resources;

the price and tariff policy stimulating forming of favorable competitive and business environment in the market of the energy made from renewable energy resources;

procedure for conducting the state accounting of resources of renewable energy resources;

procedure for issue and issuance of certificates of "green energy".

Article 7. Specially authorized state body in the field of use of renewable energy resources

Specially authorized state body in the field of use of renewable energy resources is the Department of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan (further - specially authorized state body).

Specially authorized state body:

implements single state policy in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

develops and implements the state and other programs in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

coordinates activities of bodies of the public and economic board in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

develops and approves technical regulations, regulations and rules of use of renewable energy resources within the powers;

performs monitoring of implementation of the state and other programs in the field of use of renewable energy resources;

makes offers in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the state support of producers of energy from renewable energy resources, and also producers of installations of renewable energy resources, on price and tariff policy in the market of the energy made from renewable energy resources;

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