Law No. 19.989 approving the construction of hydroelectric and power generation projects. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Paraná Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Water Keyword Hydropower generation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Energy conservation/energy production Waterworks Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law approves the construction of hydroelectric and power generation projects. It approves the construction of the hydroelectric and power generation projects listed in the Annex to this Law, which received the Preliminary License (LP), in the corresponding municipalities of the State of Paraná. The construction of hydroelectric and energy generation projects referred to in art. 1 of this Law is subject to compliance with environmental standards, subject to municipal, state and federal legislation. Conditions, before the granting of the Operation License (LO), by the competent environmental agency, of the hydroelectric and energy generation projects listed in the Unique Attachment of this Law, the proof of the effective payment of the fair compensation of the lands and the improvements of the owners directly reached by the enterprise. Full text Portuguese Website www.legislacao.pr.gov.br