Decree-Law No. 1/2011 regulating promotion, incentives, access, licensing and exploitation of independent and self-production of electric energy. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial, I Serie, No. 1, 3 January 2011, pp. 2-24. Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Authorization/permit Certification Inspection Subsidy/incentive Renewable energy Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 9 Chapters and 1 Annex, regulates promotion, incentives, access, licensing and exploitation of independent or self-production of electric energy. It specifies technical and safety requirements to obtain a licence for the aforementioned activity. Chapter 7 provides sanctions for non-compliance and related control procedures and Chapter 8 regulates electrification procedures in rural areas based on renewable energies. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amends Decree-Law No. 30/2006 on electric energy production activities. Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2006 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Authorization/permit, Certification, Transport/storage, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX