Russian State Programme on Energy Efficiency and Energy Sector Development:Subprogram on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving

In 2013, The Ministry of Energy designed the State programme on Energy Efficiency and Energy Sector Development for the 2013-2020 period. Under the State programme, there is a sub-programme for energy savings and energy efficiency improvement targets. the objectives are:
To increase energy efficiency
To provide support by informing about energy saving and energy efficiency improvement measures
To develop regulattive and financial instruments to promote energy efficiency
To promote the research and development (R&D) in energy saving and energy efficiency improvement actions
According to the Ministry of Energy, the country has identified the following guidelines to boost energy efficiency in the country:

Topics
key directions
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Key indicators on energy efficiency in the economic sectors
TECHNOLOGICALREGULATION
Building Codes and equipment requirements
Promoting implementation of Best Available Technologies through ecological regulation
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
Implementing pricing incentives and energy taxes
Promoting of energy service contract mechanisms and subsidies program
SUPPORTINGMECHANISMS
Implementation of statistical system for monitoring energy efficiency
Create public awareness on energy efficiency and energy savings

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