Decree No. 7.891 regulating Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2013 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário Oficial da União de 23 de janeiro de 2013. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Fisheries Keyword Agricultural development Irrigation Subsidy/incentive Concession Contract/agreement Energy conservation/energy production Tax/levy Aquaculture Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 8 articles, regulates Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy. It specifies tax and tariff regime for electric energy sector within the National territory. The Energy Development Account (CDE), in addition to other purposes, will cover the following discounts on the tariffs applicable to users of the public electricity distribution service, pursuant to item VII of art. 13 of Law No. 10.438 of 26 April 2002. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy. Legislation | Brazil | 2013 Keyword: Concession, Contract/agreement, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 8.203 amending concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy. Legislation | Brazil | 2014 Keyword: Concession, Energy conservation/energy production, Special fund, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX