Electricity Act

Updated: 17.01.2019

Name (orig)

Ellag (1997:857)

Name (English)

Swedish Electricity Act

Entry into force

01.01.1998

Last amended on

01.01.2019

Purpose

This Act establishes provisions for electricity generation plants

Relevance for renewable energy

The Act regulates the connection of renewable electricity plants, the distribution of electricity from renewable sources and the obligation to expand the grid.

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