Electricity regulation in Portugal: overview | Practical Law

Electricity regulation in Portugal: overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in Portugal.

Electricity regulation in Portugal: overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 6-564-1565 (Approx. 19 pages)

Electricity regulation in Portugal: overview

by Mónica Carneiro Pacheco and Bernardo Cunha Ferreira, CMS Rui Pena & Arnaut
Law stated as at 01 Dec 2020Portugal
A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in Portugal.
The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the domestic electricity market, including domestic electricity companies, electricity generation and renewable energy, transmission, distribution, supply and tax issues. It covers the regulatory structure; foreign ownership; import of electricity; authorisation and operating requirements; trading between generators and suppliers; rates and conditions of sale and proposals for reform.