Takes effect on November 01, 2016, the Circular No. 19/2016/TT-BCT dated September 14, 2016 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on energy consumption norms in beer and beverage production industry in the period to the end of 2020 and the period from 2021 to the end of 2025.
Particularly, in the period to the end of 2020, the capacity for bear over 100 million liters; from 20 million liters to 100 million liters and below 20 million liters are in turn 140 MJ/hl; 215 MJ/hl and 306 MJ/hl. For beverage, fizzy or both fizzy and still and the still, the norms are in turn 55 MJ/hl and 111 MJ/hl. On period from 2021 to the end of 2025, the capacity for bear over 100 million liters; from 20 million liters to 100 million liters and below 20 million liters are in turn129 MJ/hl; 196 MJ/hl and 286 MJ/hl; For beverage, fizzy or both fizzy and still and the still, the norms are in turn 52 MJ/hl; 107 MJ/hl.
Before January 15 annually, production facilities shall be responsible for reporting the implementation of energy consumption norms enclosed herewith to the Ministry of Industry and Trade through the Service of Industry and Trade, General Directorate of Energy. Production facilities that fail to meet energy consumption norms as prescribed and fail to propose feasible plans to ensure the norms as scheduled herein shall be subject to penalties according to applicable regulations.