第一条为了推进全社会节约能源,提高能源利用效率和经济效益,保护环境,保障国民经济和社会的发展,满足人民生活需要,制定本法。第二条本法所称能源,是指煤炭、原油、天然气、电力、焦炭、煤气、热力、成品油、液化石油气、生物质能和其他直接或者通过加工、转换而取得有用能的各种资源。第三条本法所称节能,是指加强用能管理,采取技术 Article 1 This Law is enacted in order to promote energy conservation in the whole society, improve energy efficiency and economic benefits, protect the environment, safeguard national economy and social development, and meet people’s daily needs. Article 2 The term “energy source” as used in this Law refers to all kinds of coal, crude oil, natural gas, electricity, coke, coal gas, heat, refined oil, LPG, biomass and other energy that can be directly or through processing and conversion Resources. Article 3 The term “energy conservation” as used in this Law refers to strengthening energy management and adopting technologies