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Service and Power System Organic Law

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 9 February 2016

The Electricity Law states that consumers should consider efficiency and use of renewable energy to meet their electricity demand. It also supports the objectives of diversification and use of renewable energy laid out by The Development Plan for the National Electric System.

In addition, the law declares that the hydropower potential in the Caroni, Paragua and Caura rivers shall be developed by the state of Venezuela.

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