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Royal Decree 244/2019 regulating the administrative, technical and economic conditions of the self-consumption of electric energy

Executive

Decree

Passed in 2019

This decree seeks to promote the self-consumption of energy, and particularly renewable energy, by regulating the sector. It notably 1) updates the framework for the connection and energy supply to the electricity grid, and the economic compensations attached to different schemes 2) authorises the self-consumption for a group of people (beyond single owners), and 3) ease the regulatory process for small-scale producers. This document derives from Law 24/2013 on the energy sector, and Royal Decree-Law 15/2018.

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