Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Ecuador Law Articles in English (2008)
Bustamante & Bustamante
Extract
Environmental Regulation For Electrical Activities (Presidential Decree No. 1761/Official Gazette No. 396 of August 23, 2001)
The Regulation defines the environmental procedures and measures applicable in the Electrical Sector for electrical power generation, transmission and distribution, in all of their phases (construction, operation, maintenance and phase-out) in order to prevent, control, mitigate and/or compensate adverse environmental impact and to enforce the measures necessary to cause the least environmental impact. Specifically, the Regulation contains rules related to Environmental Impact Studies and Environmental Management Plans (requirements for the issuance of Environmental Licenses granted by the Ministry of the Environment) and Environmental Audits a...
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