Legislation

Dispatch no. 12461/2022
Publication: 2022-10-25 | Implementation: 2023-01-01
Establishes the social tariff for the supply of electricity, applicable as of January 1, 2023.
Dispatch no. 25/2022, DGEG
Publication: 2022-10-21 | Implementation: 2022-10-21
Update of the cogeneration reference tariffs for the 4th quarter of 2022.
Directive no. 22/2022, ERSE
Publication: 2022-10-20 | Implementation: 2022-10-21
Implementation of Order no. 9799-B/2022, of August 8, which establishes the procedure for prior validation of invoices.
Decree-Law No. 72/2022
Publication: 2022-10-19 | Implementation: 2022-10-20
Amends the exceptional measures for the implementation of projects and initiatives for production and storage of energy from renewable sources.
Decree-Law no. 71/2022
Publication: 2022-10-14 | Implementation: 2022-10-15
Completes the transposition of Directive (EU) 2018/2002, amending provisions on energy efficiency and cogeneration production.
Decree-Law No. 70/2022
Publication: 2022-10-14 | Implementation: 2022-10-15
It creates a strategic reserve of natural gas, belonging to the Portuguese State, and establishes extraordinary and temporary measures to report information and guarantee the security of gas supply. Summary in plain english (without legal value).
Resolution of the Assembly of the Republic No. 67/2022
Publication: 2022-10-13 | Implementation: 2022-10-13
Recommends to the Portuguese government to support the creation of an international treaty on the oceans and promote the harmonisation of legislation on marine protected areas.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2022/1854
Publication: 2022-10-07 | Implementation: 2022-10-10
On an emergency intervention to address high energy prices.
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 87/2022
Publication: 2022-10-04 | Implementation: 2022-10-05
Establishes measures to support businesses due to the rising energy prices.
Regional Regulatory Decree No. 20/2022/A
Publication: 2022-10-04 | Implementation: 2022-10-04
First amendment to the Regional Regulatory Decree No. 17/2021/A, dated July 8, approving the organic and management staff of the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Climate Change.