Law and Climate Change Toolkit
Jamaica • Law • 2015

(JM) The Electricity Act 2015 No.18

Country
Jamaica
Document type
Law
Date
2015
Geographical Coverage
National
Abstract
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Legal Area
Integrated energy plan Future energy demand estimation Energy access provisions Energy co-ordination body Energy distribution/grid management body Energy regulator Provisions for consultation Goal/obligation to promote renewable energy Provisions for consultation Renewable energy obligations for energy users Licensing provisions Specification of grid standards Grid management provisions Grid access and integration Distributed/off-grid/micro generation Load shifting and demand response management Fiscal incentives – renewable energy – grants/subsidies/compensation Feed-in tariffs Regulation of power purchase agreements Energy efficiency targets Energy efficiency strategy/plan Energy efficiency principles Provisions for consultation Overall market principles Market access provisions Market transparency Market integrity and abuse Market regulatory coordination provisions Market design rules for promoting efficiency Competition – restrictive agreements/arrangements Competition – abuse of dominant position
Cross-cutting Categories
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Website
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Source
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Type of source
Official
Other results in Integrated energy plan
Other results in Future energy demand estimation
Other results in Energy access provisions
Other results in Energy co-ordination body
Other results in Energy distribution/grid management body
Other results in Energy regulator
Other results in Provisions for consultation
Other results in Goal/obligation to promote renewable energy
Other results in Provisions for consultation
Other results in Renewable energy obligations for energy users
Other results in Licensing provisions
Other results in Specification of grid standards
Other results in Grid management provisions
Other results in Grid access and integration
Other results in Distributed/off-grid/micro generation
Other results in Load shifting and demand response management
Other results in Fiscal incentives – renewable energy – grants/subsidies/compensation
Other results in Feed-in tariffs
Other results in Regulation of power purchase agreements
Other results in Energy efficiency targets
Other results in Energy efficiency strategy/plan
Other results in Energy efficiency principles
Other results in Provisions for consultation
Other results in Overall market principles
Other results in Market access provisions
Other results in Market transparency
Other results in Market integrity and abuse
Other results in Market regulatory coordination provisions
Other results in Market design rules for promoting efficiency
Other results in Competition – restrictive agreements/arrangements
Other results in Competition – abuse of dominant position
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