Law on the availability of electricity, law on natural gas supply, the law on heat supply, the law of support for the promotion of renewable energy in companies ' production processes, biofuels law and the Promotion of savings in energy consumption

(Commercial relaxation of PSO payment for electricity, the abolition of subsidy scheme to non-petent electricity production, removal of PSO-payment for gas, deviation of imixing percentage for biofuels, billing information and so on to energy consumers, alteration of the claws, etc.),

We, by God's grace, the Queen of the Danes, do our thing.

The parliament has adopted the following law, and we know that the following law has been approved by Parliament's consent :

§ 1

In the field of electricity supply, cf. Law Order no. 1329 of 25. November 2013, as amended in particular by Section 1 of Act 1. 466 of 18. May 2011, Section 2 of law no. 576 by 18. June 2012 and at the latest at Section 1 of Act 1. 633 of 16. June 2014, the following changes are made :

1. I § 6 a pasted as paragraph FOUR :

" Stop. 4. The climate, energy and construction minister may lay down rules to make trading companies a commitment to provide their consumers with billing information and access to consumer information, including the right of consumers to receive information ; several times a year, electronically, and without the need for a separate fee. ` ;

2. I § 8 (3) 1, after ', unless ' means the costs financed by State funds, cf. paragraph Six, or ".

3. I § 8 (3) 1, no. 2, deleted ' § 9 b, `.

4. I § 8 pasted as paragraph 6 :

" Stop. 6. In the light of the appropriation of an appropriation of the Finance Bill, the State shall conduct a share of the necessary costs of collective power supply by carrying out public obligations covered by paragraph 1. 1, no. 1-5. State resources allocated to cover costs covered by 1. Act. is paid monthly to Energinet.dk. Energinet.dk distributs state funds equally at the end of the year in respect of the cost of the costs referred to in paragraph 1. FIVE. "

5. The headline before Section 9 b is deleted.

6. § 9 b revoked.

7. I Section 22 (2). 1, no. 6, ' annual information on the consumption of electricity ` shall be replaced by ' the information on actual electricity consumption and actual current prices at least once a year ' ;

8. I Section 22 (2). FOUR, ONE. pkt., inserted after ' paragraph One-three, including ':' rules on consumers 'rights to receive information several times a year, electronically, and without any charge for a separate fee.'

9. I § 28, paragraph 1. 2, no. 13, the words ' and compensation for CO, 2 -Tax according to section 9 b ".

10. I Section 31 (1). THREE, TWO. pkt., the following shall not be inserted after ' shall not be inserted ' in relation to a network '.

11. § 89, paragraph. 2 and 3, is hereby repealed and the following shall be inserted :

" Stop. 2. The Energy Board Board deals with complaints against decisions taken by Energinet.dk after paragraph 8 (3). 5, cf. § 8 (3) 1, no. 4, and section 8 (4). 5, cf. § 9.

Paragraph 3. The decisions of the climate, energy and construction ministers and the Energy shall be referred to in paragraph 1. 1 and Energinet.dk's decisions referred to in paragraph 1. 2 may not be brought to the second administrative authority than the Energy Board Board. The decisions may not be brought before the courts until the final administrative decision is available.

Paragraph 4. Energy required decisions on certification, cf. Section 19 (d) may be submitted to the Energy Clause only if the Energy Review of the Certification of the Energy Agency is to be used. `

Paragraph 4-6 will then be referred to in paragraph 4. 5-7.

12. § 89 ITREAS :

" § 89. The Energy Board Board deals with complaints against decisions taken by the climate, energy and construction minister or by the Energy-monitoring subject to this law or rules issued under the law. With the restrictions arising from the powers of the European Commission, the Energy Board shall deal with complaints against decisions taken by the climate, energy and construction minister or the Energy Agency following the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on : the conditions for access to the network in connection with cross-border electricity exchanges. The Energy Board has also dealt with complaints against decisions taken by the Energy Agency following the regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the integrity and transparency of the wholessing energy markets.

Paragraph 2. The Energy Board Board deals with complaints against decisions taken by Energinet.dk after paragraph 8 (3). 5, cf. § 8 (3) 1, no. 4, section 8 (4). 5, cf. § 9, and § 58 c and rules issued in accordance with section 58 c.

Paragraph 3. The decisions of the climate, energy and construction ministers and the Energy shall be referred to in paragraph 1. 1 and Energinet.dk's decisions referred to in paragraph 1. 2 may not be brought to the second administrative authority than the Energy Board Board. The decisions may not be brought before the courts until the final administrative decision is available.

Paragraph 4. Energy required decisions on certification, cf. Section 19 (d) may be submitted to the Energy Clause only where the Energy-Review is refused the certification.

Paragraph 5. Complaguing must have been submitted in writing within 4 weeks of the notification.

Paragraph 6. The chairman of the Energy Board of Energy may, by agreement with the Board, may decide on behalf of the Board in matters which are treated in accordance with this law or by rules issued under the law.

Paragraph 7. The review of the decisions taken by the Energy Board Board in accordance with the law or the rules adopted under the law shall be laid down within six months of the date of the decision to be notified to the person concerned. If the decision is publicly announced, the time limit shall be dedutimed by the notice. `

§ 2

In the case of natural gas supply, cf. Law Order no. 1331 of 25. November 2013, as amended by Section 2 of Law No 466 of 18. May 2011 and section 2 of the law. 633 of 16. June 2014, the following changes are made :

1. After paragraph 7 a is inserted :

" § 7 b. The climate, energy and construction minister may lay down rules in order to oblige natural gas suppliers to give their consumers billing information and access to consumer information, including the right of consumers to receive information ; several times a year, electronically, and without the need for a separate fee. ` ;

2. Section 9 (1). 4-6, revoked.

3. I Section 14, paragraph 14. 1, no. 3, ' annual information on its natural gas consumption ` shall be replaced by ' the information on its actual natural gas consumption and actual current prices at least once a year ' ;

4. I Section 14, paragraph 14. TWO, ONE. pkt., inserted after ' paragraph 1, including ' means the consumer ' s right to receive information several times annually, electronically, and without any charge for a separate fee. ` ;

5. I § 35 c pasted as paragraph 9 :

" Stop. 9. The State shall, within an authorization framework, set out in the financial bill, the cost of the price allowance under paragraph 1. 1-6 and 8 and the costs associated with administration thereof. ` ;

§ 3

In the law of heat supply, cf. Law Order no. 1307 of 24. November 2014, the following changes are made :

1. I § 28 A, paragraph 1 ONE, ONE. pkt., ' annual information on heat consumption ' shall be replaced by ' the information on actual heat consumption and actual current prices at least once a yearly ` ;

2. § 28 A, paragraph 1 3, ITREAS :

" Stop. 3. Climate, energy, and the Minister for the Building, can lay down rules for the implementation of the provisions of paragraph 1. 1, including rules on the right of consumers to receive information several times a year, electronically, and without requiring a separate fee. ` ;

§ 4

Law no. 607 of 12. June 2013 on subsidies for the promotion of renewable energy in the production processes of undertakings is hereby amended as follows :

1. Section 3, paragraph 3. 5, is hereby repealed and the following shall be inserted :

" Stop. 5. Commitment of grants may be conditional upon the applicant to obtain an energy survey to ensure that the application of the project is energy-efficient, including that this energy survey is drawn up by an expert as defined in rules adopted under Chapter 5 of law on the promotion of savings in energy consumption.

Paragraph 6. Aid for energy surveys cannot be given to the parts of an energy survey which is subject to the promotion of savings in energy consumption. '

Paragraph 6-11 is then being referred to in paragraph 1. 7-12.

2. I Section 4 (4). 3, pasted as Act 2. :

The Minister may also lay down rules on the publication of information on the subsidy scheme, including information on the grant beneficiary and the grant of the subsidy. `

3. I Section 6 (2). 1, the following shall be inserted after ' held ' means : ' and paid `.

4. section 16 (4). 2, ITREAS :

" Stop. 2. In the rules adopted pursuant to section 5 (2). 3, and section 6 (4). ' 2, may the penalties be punished for the intentional or overly negligent violation of the rules. `

§ 5

In the biofuel Act, cf. Law Order no. 674 of 21. June 2011, as amended by Section 1 of law no. 276 of 27. In March 2012, the following changes are made :

1. I Section 3, paragraph 3. ONE, THREE. pkt., will be inserted after ' calendar year ` : `, cf. however, paragraph 1 FIVE. "

2. I § 3 inserted after paragraph 1. 4 as new paragraph :

" Stop. 5. A company may derogate from the percentage laid down in paragraph 1. 1, by up to 0,5 percentage points. Such a deviation will have to be offset the following year. By 2020, the percentage laid down in paragraph 1 may be that : 1, shall not be deviated. `

paragraphs 5 to 8 shall then be referred to in paragraph 1. 6-9.

3. I Section 3, paragraph 3. 6, there will be paragraph 1. 7, is replaced by ' paragraph 1. The following shall be replaced by the following : 8 ".

4. I § 3 inserted after paragraph 1. 8 (8) (8). 9, as new paragraph :

" Stop. 10. The climate, energy and construction minister may provide for at least 1 year ' s notice to lay down rules that deviation from the percentage laid down in paragraph 1. 1, cf. paragraph 5, cannot take place in the years in which Denmark has obligations that can be related to the incorporation of biofuels. `

Paragraph 9 becomes paragraph 9. 11.

5. I Section 5 (5). 1, the ' paragraph shall be amended The following shall be replaced by the following : 8 ".

6. I Section 5 (5). 2, the ' paragraph shall be amended 6 ` shall be replaced by the following : 7 ".

§ 6

In the area of the promotion of savings in energy consumption, cf. Law Order no. 1065 of 12. November 2012, as amended by Section 1 of Act 1. 345 of 8. April 2014, the following changes are made :

1. I Section 2 (2). 1, is added after ' information to consumers ' : ' energy consumption and '.

2. I § 6 pasted as paragraph 3 :

" Stop. 3. The climate, energy and construction minister may lay down rules on invoicing and billing information for electricity, gas, hot water or heat measuring their consumption with distributors, and whether these are consumers ' s access to Consumption information. "

§ 7

Law no. 576 by 18. June 2012 on the amendment of the promotion of renewable energy, law on electricity supply, law on natural gas supply and Act on Energinet.dk (Support for wind turbines in the land, biogas and existing industrial cogeneration and the extension of the pool to new VE-technologies, etc.), as amended by Section 5 of Law No 1390 of 23. December 2012, Section 5, Act 5. 641 of 12. June 2013 and section 12 of the Law No 903 of 4. July 2013, the following changes are made :

1. § 2, nr. 10 and 11, revoked.

§ 8

Paragraph 1. The law shall enter into force on 1. January 2015, cf. however, paragraph 1 Two and three.

Paragraph 2. § 1, no. 1, 7 and 8, section 2, no. Clause 1, 3 and 4, and sections 3 and 6 shall enter into force on the day following the announcement in the law.

Paragraph 3. The climate, energy and construction minister shall determine the entry into force of section 1 (2). 12.

Paragraph 4. § 5, nr. 1 and 2 shall apply from 1. January 2014.