The energy sector in Chile is undergoing major legislative and regulatory changes, which are expected to come into force during the first semester and the third quarter of 2016. This article provides an overview of the proposed legal, regulatory and procedural changes, which will create new investment opportunities and introduce new players in the gas and electricity markets.

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