Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Draft Year: 
2002
Effective Start Year: 
2003
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Other
Economic Sector: 
Power
Energy Types: 
Power
Issued by: 
Gabinete para el Desenvolvimiento do Sector Energético do Governo da RAEM
Notes: 
No English version available
Overall Summary: 
This Order approves programmes to support electricity consumption by senior citizens and to use illuminated signs for shops.
Access
Consumer subsidies: 
I - Support program for senior citizens. 1. Scope of application. The support program for senior citizens is applicable to the electricity consumption of permanent residents who hold the "Special Benefits Card for Elderly", which are private or simple consumer users of electricity in the habitation of living together with others, whose contract power supply is charged by the tariffs A1 or A2.[...] The support provided is 11% off the charge related to consumption of the first 88 units (kWh) of electrical energy for electricity bill.---The support program for use of illuminated signs is applicable to the specific consumption of electrical energy permanent sign boards, used as a means of promoting the business of merchants, consumers whose electricity supply contract is invoiced by A1 rate.