METI / ECCJ / ACE Training Program MTPEC06 (2007.01)

Reinforcement of the counter-measures --- (2)

(Amendment of the Energy Conservation Law --- enforced on April 2006)
Main points of Amendment of the Energy Conservation Law

◆Civil and Commercial Sector	Strengthening energy conservation measures for large-scaled retrofits of the existing residence and buildings, as well as new buildings ( in cooperation with Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport) Information offering from energy suppliers and appliance-retailers < Additional regulation for the transportation sector > for cargo owners and carrier companies: Submission of Periodical Reports Submission of mid- and long-term plans ( in cooperation with Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport) Strengthening energy conservation measures in factories and workplaces by managing the combined annual consumption of heat and electricity (the number of designated factories and workplaces will increase from 10,000 to 13,000)

◆ Transportation Sector

◆ Industrial Sector

for the Execution of the E-C policy and the Law :

The Japanese government dialogues with private enterprises/civil-sector for the policy-making and policy-execution.

3. Outline of Energy Conservation Law

Structure of the Energy Conservation Law　---１

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