Energy Administration Act Article 16
This English translation was last updated on 2016-11-30, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-09-23. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
The energy user of massive investment and production plan who establishes or expands the energy consumption facilities which energy consumption causes significant influence on the total national energy supply and demand as well as structure or regional energy balance, prior to establishment or expansion, shall provide energy utilization manual for the approval of central Competent authority through local authorities which accept such application. Prior to granting approval , the central Competent authority shall review the consumption volume, category, efficiency and location of the energy user in accordance with the regulations governing the assessment of energy development and utilization provided in the preceding article. The energy user shall execute its plan on energy consumption, category, efficiency and facility location in accordance with the conclusions of the review in the preceding paragragh; and the central Competent authority shall periodically follow up with such execution.The scope of applied energy users, forms of energy utilization manual and essential particulars in paragraph 1 shall be announced by the central Competent authority.
中文原文 能源管理法第16條
大型投資生產計畫之能源用戶新設或擴建能源使用設施，其能源使用數量對國家整體能源供需與結構及區域平衡造成重大影響者，應製作能源使用說明書送請受理許可申請之機關，轉送中央主管機關核准後，始得新設或擴建。
中央主管機關為前項核准前，應依前條所定能源開發及使用評估準則，對能源用戶之使用數量、種類、效率及區位等事項進行審查。
能源用戶應依前項審查結論，就能源使用數量、種類、效率及設施設置區位切實執行；中央主管機關並應定期追蹤查核其執行情形。
第一項能源用戶適用之範圍、能源使用說明書之格式及應記載事項，由中央主管機關公告之。
中央主管機關為前項核准前，應依前條所定能源開發及使用評估準則，對能源用戶之使用數量、種類、效率及區位等事項進行審查。
能源用戶應依前項審查結論，就能源使用數量、種類、效率及設施設置區位切實執行；中央主管機關並應定期追蹤查核其執行情形。
第一項能源用戶適用之範圍、能源使用說明書之格式及應記載事項，由中央主管機關公告之。