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Decree-Law No. 162/2019 approving the legal regime applicable to self-consumption of renewable energy, partially transposing Directive No. 2018/2001.

Country
Portugal
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Decree-Law establishes the legal regime applicable to the self-consumption of renewable energy, establishing the discipline of the production activity associated with the facilities for using the self-consumption of renewable energy. It also lays down the legal regime for renewable energy communities and partly transposes Directive No. 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 December 2018 on promoting the use of energy from renewable sources. The final consumer of electric power is assured the right to become self-consumer under the conditions provided for in this Decree-Law.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/por190725.pdf
Web site
https://dre.pt
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 162/2019 - Aprova o regime jurídico aplicável ao autoconsumo de energia renovável, transpondo parcialmente a Diretiva 2018/2001.
Implements
Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources.
Repeals
Decree-Law No. 153/2014 creating the legal regimes for the production of electricity destined to self-consumption and to the sale to electric public network originating from renewable resources, through Small Production Units.