Pitkowitz & Partners | Austria | 11 Mar 2022
Vienna has issued energy zone plans for 15 districts in which high-efficiency heating systems must be installed in all new buildings, extensions and conversions, as well as in case of modifications and renovations affecting at least 25% of the building envelope. These plans constitute a move to encourage energy efficiency in the real estate sector as much as possible.
Rokas Law Firm | Greece | 8 Nov 2021
In June 2021, the European Commission issued a decision in case SA55526, which approved €166.7 million in state aid that the government will utilise for the construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal. The terminal will consist of a floating storage regasification unit (the unit), as well as a sub-sea system and an onshore gas transmission pipeline, which will connect the unit to the......
Kubas Kos Gałkowski | Poland | 4 Oct 2021
The draft amendments to the Act of 10 April 1997 and to the Act on Renewable Energy Sources of 20 February 2015 were recently made available for public consultation by the Government Legislation Centre. The draft is extensive and includes numerous changes that are important for the functionality of the energy market. Some of the proposed solutions are aimed at only professional entities but......
Kubas Kos Gałkowski | Poland | 19 Jul 2021
A new amendment to the Energy Law and certain other acts was recently published in the Journal of Laws. The amendment aims to introduce solutions within the legal system to improve the functioning and development of the energy market in relation to the generation, transmission, storage, distribution and trading of energy. New solutions have been introduced to counteract the unfair practices......
DLA Piper | United Kingdom | 12 Dec 2019
In order to improve the energy performance of buildings in England and Wales, the Government is consulting on whether commercial properties should be…
King & Spalding LLP | USA | 15 Apr 2019
Developers and landlords faced the first generation of “green building” initiatives with LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)…
Boyes Turner LLP | United Kingdom | 4 Apr 2019
Client Money Protection Schemes for Property Agents (Requirement to Belong to a Scheme etc) Regulations 2019 came into force on 1 April 2019. New…
King & Wood Mallesons | Australia | 2 Apr 2019
The Government will provide $3.5 billion over 15 years from 2018‑19 for a Climate Solutions Package. Specific items of expenditure include:…
Hogan Lovells | United Kingdom | 29 Mar 2019
We previously blogged about the Government’s public consultation on proposals to amend the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and…
Duane Morris LLP | European Union, Vietnam | 20 Nov 2018
A. Überblick Die Sektoren der Abfallbehandlung und Infrastruktur in Vietnam sehen sich verschiedenen Schwierigkeiten gegenüber. Die Abfallbehandlung…