REN Redes Energeticas Nacionais SGPS S A : Clarification of public consultation for expression of interest in the allocation of connection capacity to the public electricity grid in the Sines High-Demand Zone
September 22, 2023 at 02:40 pm IST
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Decree-Law No. 80/2023, dated September 6, recognizes, under the terms of Article 20(1), the territorial area of Sines served by the Portuguese National Electricity Transmission Grid, associated with the current Sines substation, as a High-Demand Zone ("HDZ") subject to the exceptional procedure for allocating grid connection capacity ("Procedure"). Therefore, under the terms of Article 4(2) and Article 20(3) of the aforementioned decree-law, the public consultation for the Sines HDZ Procedure was made public on September 12, 2023, the date of the publication of Announcement No. 184-A/2023, dated September 12.
As part of the aforementioned public consultation, Announcement No. 196-A/2023 was published on September 22 in the Portuguese Official Gazette No. 185/2023, 1st Supplement, Series II of September 22, 2023, providing various clarifications. This announcement states that interested parties can submit their expression of interest within a period of 10 (ten) working days from September 22, 2023. Within this same timeframe, those who have already expressed their interest by submitting the document specified in Announcement No. 184-A/2023, dated September 12, can submit a new expression of interest, replacing the previous one.
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REN - Redes Energéticas Nacionais, SGPS, S.A. specializes in the operation and concession management of the Portuguese electricity transportation network. Net sales break down by activity sector as follows:
- electricity (63.7%): transportation of electricity from producers to end distributors and consumers, management of the electricity transportation network (connecting user installations to the network, maintenance of the network, etc.). At the end of 2022, the network has a total of 9,424 Km;
- gas (34.8%): transportation of natural gas from producers to end distributors and industrial consumers, underground storage of natural gas, receiving, storage, and regasification of liquid natural gas (LNG), infrastructure construction and maintenance services, etc.;
- telecommunications (1.3%);
- other (0.2%).
REN Redes Energeticas Nacionais SGPS S A : Clarification of public consultation for expression of interest in the allocation of connection capacity to the public electricity grid in the Sines High-Demand Zone