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Decree-Law no.445/88

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 29 August 2012
Following the publication of the Decree-Law no. 189/88 (IPP law), this law established the licensing procedures to use water for electricity generation (small-hydropower).

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