Electricity regulation in France: overview | Practical Law

Electricity regulation in France: overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in France.

Electricity regulation in France: overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 7-629-7567 (Approx. 25 pages)

Electricity regulation in France: overview

by Michel Guénaire, Timothée Dufour, Emma George and Sarah Assayag, Gide Loyrette Nouel
Law stated as at 01 Nov 2020France
A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in France.
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.