Electricity Distribution - Flanders

Country	Belgium
Year Implemented	2004
Policy Status	Ended
Date Ended	1 January 2005
Agency	•The Flemish Regulator (VREG)
Policy Type	•Incentives/Subsidies   •Feed-in Tariffs •Regulatory Instruments   •Mandates   •Quota Systems
Policy Target	•Multiple Renewable Energy Sources   •Power
Policy Sector	•Electricity
Description	In 2004, grid managers (low voltage) were obliged, according to the application of the 2001 decree on the promotion of renewables-generated electricity, to offer free distribution of electricity from renewables sources. Additionally, grid access for the suppliers of electricity from renewable sources was fixed at a certain minimum level.
URL	www.vreg.be/en/index.asp
Legal References	Decree of 25 March 2005