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Energy Law
Theodoros P. Fortsakis,
Professor, Athens Law School, University of Athens
Nikolaos E. Farantouris,
Professor, Jean Monnet Chair, University of Piraeus
Abstract:
This book analyzes the institutional and regulatory framework in the
energy sector in Greece. It aims to be a comprehensive reference work for legal
theory and practice. The structure of the work follows the evolution of the
energy sector comprising oil, natural gas, coal and renewable energy sources.
First there is analysis of the development of the EU regulatory framework,
followed by chapters on the administrative organization of the energy sector,
natural gas, renewable energy sources, lignite, oil and electricity. This struc-
ture reflects the increasing importance of natural gas and renewables, with
a corresponding decline of coal and oil, while electricity is examined last as
secondary field. The analysis includes the latest developments which have re-
shape the energy institutional and regulatory landscape in Greece such as the
upgrading of independent authorities, the integration of the Third EU Energy
Package, further liberalization of the electricity and gas markets, security of
supply mechanisms etc.
ISBN 978-960-562-624-2
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