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ArticleRetroactive Refund Of State Grants For Renewable Energy Generation With Feed-In TariffsOrder no. 268-B/2016, of 13 October, issued by the Secretary of State for Energy entered into force on 14 October and is highly detrimental to those private investors who have benefited from state grants over the years.PortugalEnergy and Natural ResourcesPLMJ
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ArticleAlteração Ao Regime Económico E Financeiro Dos Recursos Hídricos Orecente Decreto-Lei n.º 46/2017, de 3 de maio, veio alterar o regime económico e financeiro dos recursos hídricos...PortugalEnergy and Natural ResourcesPLMJ
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