Chad
OVERVIEW
Degree of favourability
Presence of a monopoly company
Existing opportunities . Chad ’ s current legal and regulatory framework is favorable to the development of IPP . In fact , the power sector is liberalised and there are several tax incentives aiming at promoting renewable energy .
Transmission is under state monopoly of the Société Nationale d ’ Electricité . Distribution and construction can be carried out by private actors .
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Types of authorisation required and associated thresholds ( if applicable )
Granting modalities ( decree , order ...) Applicable Law ( s )
Self-production |
Licence required for projects with an installed power capacity equal to or above 1 MW ( no maximum installed capacity threshold identified ).
Possibility of selling surplus production to an operator holding a transport or distribution licence , or to an Eligible Client under the conditions set by decree . 5 To be further investigated with the administration .
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Licences granted by the Ministry in charge of energy pursuant to the procedure set by Article 66 and following law 036 / PR / 2019 .
The Ministry may call for a tender process where there is a lack of demand for energy production licences .
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Law No . 036 / PR / 2019
Decree No . 1840 / PR / MPME / 2019
Decree No . 1841 / PR / MPME / 2019
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Independent producers |
Licence required for projects with an installed capacity equal to or above 1 MW .
We understand that a licence is required for production , transport , distribution , exportation and importation , and grid access . However , Law No . 036 / PR / 2019 is unclear and we recommend further investigation with the administration .
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Pursuant to article 5 of law No . 036 / PR / 2019 , Eligible Client “ refers to consumers who have the right to enter into electricity supply contracts with a producer , distributor or sales agent of their choice and , for these purposes , have a right of access to the transmission and / or distribution network .” According to Article 40 of law No . 036 / PR / 2019 , the quality of an eligible client depends on its consumption level set by the ARSE ( Autorité de Régulation du Secteur de l ’ Energie Electrique ) by decree . To be further investigated with the administration .
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