Iceland

Act no. 30 of 2008 (on the guarantee of origin of electricity produced from renewable energy sources)

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Law

Passed in 2008

This Act aims at ensuring the origin of electricity produced from renewable energy sources, in order to promote the utilisation of renewable energy sources and create the conditions for trade. Landsnet, Iceland's energy company, is in charge of controlling that the energy comes from renewable sources, based on guidelines established by the National Energy Authority (art. 3).

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