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The EU electricity network codes and guidelines : a legal perspective
06 March 2020
Authors: HANCHER, Leigh; KEHOE, Anne Marie; RUMPF, Julius
The EU network codes and guidelines for electricity, first introduced in the third energy package, are designed to enable the implementation of an EU internal electricity market. This text is intended as an introductory guide that highlights some of the legal issues surrounding the drafting, implementation and amendment procedures of these network codes and guidelines.
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