中华人民共和国节约能源法 ENERGY CONSERVATION LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA

rises which pass the authentication shall obtain a energy-saving quality authentication certificate and use the energy-saving quality authentication mark on the energy-consuming products or their packages.

　　Article 19 Statistical offices of all people's governments at or above the county level shall, in conjunction with the departments concerned at the corresponding level, do a good job in statistics of the state of energy consumption and utilization and publish a bulletin at regular intervals making public the state of energy consumption per unit of product of major energy-consuming products etc.

　　Article 20 The State shall step up energy conservation administration over major energy-consuming units.

　　The following energy-consuming units shall be the major energy-consuming units:

　　(1) energy-consuming units with aggregate annual energy consumption over 10,000 tons of standard coal;

　　(2) energy-consuming units with aggregate annual energy consumption more than 5,000 tons and less than 10,000 tons of standard coal designated by the departments concerned under the State Council or the departments of energy conservation administration of people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government.

　　The departments of energy conservation administration of all people's governments at or above the county level shall organize the departments concerned in conducting supervision and inspection of the state of energy utilization of major energy-consuming units, and may entrust units with testing and measuring technical qualifications to conduct energy conservation testing and measuring in accordance with law.

　　The energy-saving requirements, energy-saving measures and control measures for major energy-consuming units shall be formulated by the department of energy conservation administration under the State Council in conjunction with the departments concerned under the State Council.

　　Chapter III Rational Energy Utilization

　　Article 21 An energy-consuming unit shall, in accordance with the principl

e of rational energy utilization, enhance energy conservation management, formulate and organize the implementation of energy-saving technical measures of the unit to reduce energy consumption.

　　Energy-consuming units shall conduct energy conservation education and organize related personnel to participate in energy conservation training.

　　No personnel without undergoing energy conservation education and training shall work in posts operating energy-consuming equipment.

　　Article 22 Energy-consuming units shall strengthen quantification management and perfect the system of energy consumption statistics and analysis of the state of energy utilization.

　　Article 23 Energy-consuming units shall set up the energy conservation responsibility system and give reward to collectives and individuals having made achievements in energy conservation.

　　Article 24 units making products with high energy consumption shall abide by the energy consumption ceilings per unit of product formulated in accordance with law.

　　Where the circumstances are serious in energy consumption exceeding the ceilings for energy consumption per unit of product, treatment shall be effected within a specified period. Treatment within a specified period shall be decided upon by the departments of energy conservation administration of people's governments at or above the county level pursuant to the terms of reference prescribed by the State Council.

　　Article 25 Units and individuals making and selling energy-consuming products and using energy-consuming equipment must, within the time period specified by the department of energy conservation administration under the State Council in conjunction with the departments concerned under the State Council, stop the production and sale of energy-consuming products phased out by express state order, stop the use of energy-consuming equipment phased out by express state order, and shall not transfer the phased-out equipment to others for use.

　　Article 26 Units and individuals making energy-consuming products shall truthfully annotate the energy consumption index on product descriptions and product marks.

　　Article 27 Units and individuals making energy-consuming products shall not use forged energy-saving quality authentication marks or imitate energy-saving quality authentication marks.

　　Article 28 Major energy-consuming units shall, pursuant to the relevant state provisions, submit reports on the state of energy utilization at regular intervals. The state of energy utilization includes such contents as information on energy consumption, analyses of energy utilization efficiency and energy conservation benefits and energy-saving measures.

　　Article 29 Major energy-consuming units shall set up energy management posts, employ energy management personnel from among staff members with knowledge of the energy conservation speciality and practical experience and the technical title above engineer and report to the energy conservation administrative departments of people's governments at or above the county level and the departments concerned for the record.

　　Energy management personnel shall be responsible for the supervision and inspection of the state of energy utilization of the respective units.

　　Article 30 Workers and staff members of units and other urban and rural inhabitants shall, pursuant to the state provisions, take measurements and pay fees in the use of such energy resources as electricity, coal gas, natural gas and coal produced by enterprises and shall not use them without charge or practise the contractual lump-sum fee system.

　　Article 31 Energy production and management units shall, pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations and agreement in contracts, supply energy to the energy-consuming units.

　　Chapter IV Technological Progress in Energy Conservation

　　Article 32 The

State encourages and supports the development of state-of-the-art energy-saving technologies, determines the priorities and direction in the development of state-of-the-art energy-saving technologies, establishes and perfects the energy-saving technology service system and fosters and standardizes the energy-saving technology market.

　　Article 33 The State organizes the implementation of major energy conservation scientific research projects, energy conservation demonstration projects, comes up with energy-saving extension projects and guides enterprises, institutions and individuals in adopting state-of-the-art energy-saving techniques, technologies, equipment and materials.

　　The State formulates preferential policies in support of the energy conservation demonstration projects and energy-saving extension projects.

　　Article 34 The State encourages the introduction of foreign state-of-the-art energy-saving technologies and equipment and prohibits the introduction of obsolete foreign energy-consuming technologies, equipment and materials.

　　Article 35 Energy conservation funds shall be arranged in the scientific research funds arranged by the State Council and people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government to be used in state-of-the-art energy-saving technology research.

　　Article 36 All people's governments at or above the county level shall organize the departments concerned in the promotion of scientific and rational specialized production in conformity with energy conservation requirements in accordance with the state industrial policies and energy conservation technology policy.

　　Article 37 Design and construction of buildings shall, pursuant to the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations, adopt energy-saving type building structures, materials, apparatuses and products, improve insulation characteristics and reduce energy consumption in heating, cooling and lighting.

　　Article 38 People's governments at all levels shall, pursuant to the policy of adapting to the local conditions, multi-energy complementarity, integrated utilization and seeking benefits, strengthen energy construction in the rural areas, develop and exploit such renewable energy and new energy resources as methane, solar energy, wind energy, hydro-energy and underground thermal power, etc.

　　Article 39 The State encourages the development of the following general-purpose energy-saving technologies:

　　(1) extension of joint production of heat and electricity and central heating, improvement in thermal power generation unit utilization, development of thermal power ladder-type utilization technology, joint production technology of heat, electricity and cooling and triple supply technology of heat, electricity and coal gas and improvement in integrated utilization of thermal power;

　　(2) gradual realization of economic operations of electric motors, blast motors, pumping equipment and systems, development of electric motor speed regulation electricity-saving technology and electricity electronic electricity-saving technology, development, production and popularization of fine-quality low-price energy-saving apparatuses and improvement of electric power utilization;

　　(3) development and extension of such clean coal technologies as the flow bed burning, smokeless burning, gasification, liquefaction suitable to the types of coal in the country and improvement of coal utilization;

　　(4) development and extension of other general-purpose energy-saving technologies which have been proved in energy con

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