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.

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").

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 Portuguese 2020 Solar Auction Second Public Session was held yesterday with further information on the auction rules and specifications, and confirming the three methods of remuneration

The Portuguese Government has recently approved the Allocation Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (Council of Ministers Resolution 19/2025, of February 7) and the model of the competitive procedure...

On February 7th, Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 19/2025 approved the Offshore Renewable Energy Zoning Plan ("PAER").

Order 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.

The new Decree-Law 30-A/2022 published today at the Portuguese official gazette implements the measures recently announced by the Portuguese Government to accelerate the entry into operation of renewable...

Ministerial Order 160/2024/1 was published on 7 June to establish the Regulation of the Incentive System "Support for the Development of an Ecological Industry" ("Regulation").

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").

The Portuguese Energy Secretary of State announced that the Portuguese Government will publish the general guidelines for a Portuguese Hydrogen Auction in the first week of April.

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...

An analysis conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, concluded that M&A investment in renewable energy, involving Private Equity and Venture Capital funds, increased 159% from 2020 to 2021...

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...

Encontra-se em vigor, desde o passado dia 14 de outubro, a Portaria n.º 268-B/2016, de 13 de outubro, que é altamente penalizadora para os investidores privados que receberam, ao longo de anos, incentivos públicos.

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.

No passado dia 24 de junho entrou em vigor o DL 28/2016, de 23 de junho, que alterou novamente o DL 118/2013, de 20 de agosto, relativo ao Sistema de Certificação Energética de Edifícios.

It also created the Status of Electro-intensive Consumer ("Status"). In general terms, the Status brings with it a set of obligations and incentives.

These exceptional measures have been published by the Government in the current macroeconomic and geopolitical situation.