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Spain’s exit of the Energy Charter Treaty is official: what now?

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The Energy Charter Treaty and the Protocol were signed in December 1994 to promote international investment in the energy sector. On 16 April 2024, Spain gave written notice of its decision to withdraw from the ECT and on 14...more

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Se aprueba el Real Decreto de Redes Cerradas

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Esta semana se ha aprobado el Real Decreto 314/2023, de 25 de abril, por el que se desarrolla el procedimiento y los requisitos para el otorgamiento de la autorización administrativa de las redes de distribución de energía...more

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Green Power and the Protections of Intra-EU Energy Investment

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The tribunal in Green Power v. Kingdom of Spain declined jurisdiction, finding that the parties had not validly consented to arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty. A tribunal seated in Sweden has become the first...more

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Guerra en Ucrania: medidas laborales y de seguridad social en España

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El Gobierno español ha aprobado un nuevo Real Decreto Ley que establece medidas dirigidas a paliar la crisis generada por la guerra en Ucrania y su impacto en la economía española. Entre las medidas adoptadas se incluyen...more

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The income reduction for electric producers in Royal Decree-Law 17/2021

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Faced with surging energy price due to the shock in the offer that is affecting natural gas markets, the Spanish Government has adopted certain temporary measures (from 16 September 2021 to 31 March 2022) that aim at reducing...more

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Spain Approves a New Remuneration Regime for Renewable Energy (REER)

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The new regulation aims to provide a stable and predictable framework to attract investment in the renewable energy sector. Key Points: ..Spain aims to achieve a 100% renewable electrical system by 2050. ..The new...more

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Currents - Energy Industry Insights: Issue 25, July 2020

Top Court Seeks Trump Administration Input on PennEast Pipeline - "The U.S. Supreme Court asked the Trump administration for input on a PennEast Pipeline Co. appeal that aims to jump-start a planned natural-gas line by...more

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New remuneration regime for renewable energy production in Spain

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Introduction - After months of uncertainty, on 24 November 2019, Royal Decree-law 17/2019 (RDL 17/2019) setting out the rate of "reasonable return" for the purposes of the specific remuneration regime for generation of...more

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LNG in Europe 2018: An Overview of LNG Import Terminals in Europe

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Gas is a key source of energy supply to Europe and plays a fundamental role in Europe’s energy supply mix. Europe is a net importer of gas, which enters in one of two ways: either as natural gas transported via pipeline or...more

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Spanish Natural Gas Organized Wholesale Market: Completion of Regulatory Framework

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The regulatory framework governing the Spanish natural gas organized wholesale market was approved in 2015 and completed in 2016. The start of operations occurred on 16 December 2015, when the market operator created an...more

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LNG in Europe 2016/2017: An Overview of LNG Import Terminals in Europe

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Overview of LNG in Europe - Gas is a key source of energy supply to Europe, and plays a fundamental role in Europe’s energy supply mix. Europe is a net importer of gas, which enters Europe in one of two ways: as natural...more

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Not Quite Left Out to Dry: Remedies Under International Investment Treaties Available to Renewable Energy Investors Harmed by...

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In recent years, project developers, investment funds, and energy companies have invested heavily in renewable energy as a result of incentive programs offered in the legislation of countries such as Germany, Spain, and...more

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Open for Business: Who's Investing in Latin America

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Latin America is open for business and the world is taking notice. Foley Partner Jeffery Atkin outlines which countries are actively taking on development projects in Latin America and how the culture is affecting the way...more

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