In the new Regulation on the procedure for allocating land plots from state ownership, the following points were recognized as invalid:
- subparagraph v of paragraph 6,
Conditions for leasing land plots
6. Land plots from state ownership may be leased for a period of up to:
v) twenty-five years - for the construction of energy facilities using renewable energy sources (RES), if they are in use by state land users;
- subparagraph 4 of paragraph 11,
Temporary use of land plots
11. Land plots that are in use by state land users may be provided on a temporary basis:
4) for RES entities for the purpose of constructing energy installations based on Chapter 41 of this Regulation.
- Chapter 4-1
Leasing land for RES
4-1. Issues of leasing land plots for the construction of energy installations using renewable energy sources.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
551. Land plots from state ownership for the construction of energy facilities using RES are leased by state bodies responsible for these plots to the winner of the competitive selection for the right to conclude a lease agreement.
Land plots that are in indefinite (without a specified term) use by the authorized body for energy policy are leased to the winner of the competitive selection for the construction of energy installations using RES.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
552. The criteria for providing land plots for the construction of energy installations using RES include:
1) the presence of a preliminary feasibility study, which includes:
- indicators: the volume of annual electricity or heat production, the amount of financing, payback period, as well as construction and commissioning timelines;
- an environmental impact assessment report, formatted according to established rules;
2) the applicant's experience in implementing projects for the construction of similar facilities using RES, which will be an additional advantage.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146, and the Cabinet of Ministers of the KR dated January 14, 2022, No. 6)
553. The terms of use of the leased land plot are determined in accordance with the project documentation and the lease agreement.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
554. The lease term for the land plot provided to the RES entity is established in accordance with this Regulation.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
555. When leasing land plots that are in indefinite use by the authorized state body, the amount of rent and the terms of payment are determined by the relevant authority.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
556. The procedure for determining the amount of rent and the terms of payment for land plots of state ownership is regulated by this Regulation.
(In accordance with the Government Resolution of the KR dated April 14, 2021, No. 146)
557. (Invalidated according to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the KR dated August 28, 2023, No. 429)
The new version of the Regulation on the procedure for transferring lands under the jurisdiction of the authorized body in the field of renewable energy sources for the construction of RES facilities has been published.
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