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Electricity regulation in Belgium: Overview

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A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in Belgium by Fieldfisher Brussels energy specialists Wouter Vandorpe, David Haverbeke and Laura Pellens.

 
The Q&A, first published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law, gives a high-level overview of the domestic electricity market in Belgium, 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.

Read the full Q&A on Thomson Reuters Practical Law - Electricity regulation in Belgium: overview.