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Current Issues
Approval
of New Tariffs for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Propane
The Malta
Resources Authority has authorised the following tariffs for LPG and propane
with effect from 1 August 2010.
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Type
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LPG
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Propane
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10 kg cylinders
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€ 11.10
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€ 11.20
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12 kg cylinders
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€ 13.10
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not applicable
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15 kg cylinders
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€ 16.00
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€ 16.20
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25 kg cylinders
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€ 25.70
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€ 26.00
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Bulk / kg
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€ 1.05
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€ 1.10
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Link >>>
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 Support Scheme for
Photovoltaic Systems
- 2nd
Call
In order to
further encourage the use of renewable sources of energy for domestic use,
the following Grant Scheme has been launched. The scheme is part financed
by the European Regional Development Fund.
Application
forms for the grants are to be submitted to the Malta Resources Authority
between 28th July 2010 and 10th August 2010
Link >>>
The Malta
Resources Authority will be holding information meetings for households
interested in applying for a grant on the purchase of photovoltaic systems
for domestic use (PV/2010/2).
Everyone is
invited to attend.
The meetings are
going to be held on:
Saturday 24th
July: Projects House, Floriana at 9.30 a.m.
Wednesday 28th
July: Hotel Phoenicia, Floriana at 6.30 p.m.
Friday 30th July:
Hotel Calypso, Marsalforn, Gozo at 6.30 p.m.
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Operational Programme I – Cohesion Policy
2007-2013
Investing in Competitiveness for a
Better Quality of Life
Project part-financed by the European Union
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Co-financing rate: 85% EU Funds; 15%
National Funds
Investing in your future
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Consultation:
Updated: Quarries
and Mineral Extraction (Authorisation) Regulations, 2010
The proposed Quarries and Mineral
Extraction (Authorisation) Regulations, 2010, are being published for
consultation.
The proposed regulations apply to all
quarries and active and inactive mineral extraction operations. In terms of
the proposed regulations, the following activities shall require an
authorisation; a) the exploration of a mineral extraction operation; b) the
carrying out of a mineral extraction operation; c) the removal of material
from a mineral extraction operation site.
A new section has been added (Section 18
with regard to the geo-technical assessment). In view of this
modification the deadline is being extended up to 28th July
2010.
Any comments are to be sent
to the MRA at mra@mra.org.mt
Link >>>
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 Implementation of the Water
Framework Directive - Consultation on the Draft Water Catchment Management
Plan
The draft Water Catchment Management Plan for Malta has
been published for consultation.
All comments
should be marked “Consultation on the First Draft Water Catchment
Management Plan” . The closing date for consultation is
30th November 2010. Link >>>
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