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Executive Decree No. 44321 on ozone-depleting substances
Costa Rica 2023 In force National
INTE E13-1:2023 on energy efficiency for AC motors, three-phase induction, squirrel cage type
Costa Rica 2023 In force National
Law No.23579 prohibiting oil and natural gas exploration and exploitation
Costa Rica 2023 Announced National
First NDC of Costa Rica
Costa Rica 2021 Ended National
Revised/Updated NDC of Costa Rica
Costa Rica 2021 In force National
United Kingdom - Central America Association Trade Agreement
Costa Rica 2021 In force National
Exemption excise tax
Costa Rica 2018 In force National
Law 9518 - Incentives and promotion for electric transport
Costa Rica 2018 In force National
Costa Rica Electricity Generation Expansion Plan 2016-2035 (Plan de Expansion de la Generacion Electrica) 2017
Costa Rica 2017 In force National
Costa Rica Regulation of liquid biofuels and their mixtures 2017
Costa Rica 2017 In force National
INTE E13-1 MEPS for Motors
Costa Rica 2017 Ended National
Colombia - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
Costa Rica 2016 In force National
Colombia - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
Costa Rica 2016 In force National
INTE E14-1:2015 Energy efficiency. Air conditioners window type, divided and package. Requirements
Costa Rica 2015 In force National
INTE E14-2: 2015 Energy efficiency - Window type air conditioners, divided type and package type - Labelling
Costa Rica 2015 In force National
VII National Energy Plan of Costa Rica 2015-2030
Costa Rica 2015 In force National
Approval for Sectoral Loan for the Development of Geothermal Energy in Guanacaste (Convenio de Cooperación para un préstamo sectorial para el desarrollo de la geotermia en Guanacaste)
Costa Rica 2014 In force National
Costa Rica Regulation on Net-Metering (Technical standard for Planning, Operation and Access to National Grid)
Costa Rica 2014 In force National
Electricity Generation Expansion Plan 2014-2035 (Plan de Expansion de la Generacion Electrica)
Costa Rica 2014 Ended National
National Development Plan 2015-2018
Costa Rica 2014 In force National
Central America - EU Association Agreement
Costa Rica 2013 In force National
Singapore – Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement (SCRFTA)
Costa Rica 2013 In force National
INTE E14-1:2009. Energy Efficiency - Window Type, Split Type and Package Type Air Conditioners - Labelling
Costa Rica 2012 In force National
Regulation on Emission of Atmospheric Pollutants from Indirect Type Boilers and Furnaces
Costa Rica 2012 In force National
National Moratorium for oil exploitation
Costa Rica 2011 Ended National
Energy Strategy of Costa Rica: Towards a New Energy Model (Estrategia Energetica: Hacia un nuevo modelo energetico para nuestro pais)
Costa Rica 2010 Ended National
Central America - Panama Free Trade Agreement
Costa Rica 2009 Announced National
Concession Framework Law for the Use of Hydraulic Forces for Hydroelectric Generation (Ley Marco de Concesión para el Aprovechamiento de las Fuerzas Hidráulicas para la Generación Hidroeléctrica)
Costa Rica 2009 In force National
Costa Rica Regulation on Biofuels 2009
Costa Rica 2009 Ended National
Executive Decree 35091 on Biofuels Regulation
Costa Rica 2009 In force National

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