The Portuguese Government approved today the Portuguese Climate and Energy National Plan (Plano Nacional de Energia e Clima or "PNEC") for the decade 2020-2030.

The new Framework Law on the Climate (Law 98/2021 of 31 December) was published on 31 December 2021.

‘However, ‘in the current regulatory framework, there are no insurmountable constraints that impose a deadline for the extinction of transitional or regulated tariffs.

DGEG, the Portuguese energy ministerial authority, has finally started publishing data on electricity injection capacities in the National Transmission Network ("NTN") and the National Distribution Network ("NDT").

Last Friday, the Portuguese Government approved new emergency measures to contain the increase in energy prices resulting from the war in Ukraine...

Presidential Decree No. 49/19, of 6 February 2019, was recently enacted, approving the creation of the National Agency for Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels of Angola and its Organic Statute.

The maximum limit per new project is 500,000 Euros, of which 250,000 Euros must be used on relevant upgrades of already existing projects.

The Portuguese government published yesterday the bases of the new solar energy auction dedicated to floating solar.

All projects owned by public or private entities related to renewable gases production, incorporating the development of new technologies, may apply for the Portuguese Recovery and Resilience Plan's hydrogen incentive program...

The criteria for the allocation of free of charge emission permits are based on fully standardized measures which set benchmarks at Community level.

Decree-Law 15/2022 of 14 January ("Decree-Law 15/2022") has been published to establish the new rules for the organisation and operation of the National Electricity System ("SEN").

On 6 July 2021, the Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG) published the Invitation relating to the 1st Auction of Guarantees of Origin (GO)...

Order n. 1859/2025 (Order) published on February 10 by the Portuguese energy ministerial authority (DGEG), established the procedures for licensing of electricity storage facilities with previously allocated injection...

In its current wording, Decree-Law 62/2020 of 28 August allows the member of the Government responsible for energy to establish support mechanisms for the production of gases of renewable origin...

Global electricity generation to power data centers is expected to grow by more than 280% by 2035. Natural gas and coal are projected to supply over 40% of the additional...

Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024 entered into force on 26 December 2024 ("Regulation").

The Portuguese Government has extended by one year the deadline for publishing the timeline and guidelines for public tenders for low-voltage ("LV") power distribution grid concessions.

In view of the need to standardise the occupations and positions held by employees in the organic structure of employers, the Catalogue of Occupations...

The Portuguese government wants to leave its mark on the sector with a new regulatory framework for the National Electrical System (NES)...

On 4 July 2025, the European Commission (Commission) adopted Communication 2025/3602 (Communication), which aims to simplify the rules on state aid under the Clean Industrial Deal of 26 February 2025.