Resolution 40715/2019: Wholesale Energy Market with RES in 2023

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 11 February 2022

To reach a more eco-friendly energy matrix, the Ministry of Mines and Energy approved resolution 40715 that stipulates that, as of 2023, at least 10% of electricity purchases of wholesalers of the Wholesale Energy Market destined to serve end users must come from renewables (FNCER), through long-term contracts. 

 

In 2019, this requirement was partially regulated for marketers that serve regulated users, that is, residential, commercial and small industry, with a validity for 2022. From 2023 this measure come to an effect for all end users.

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