Energy and Power

Kenya Energy Act 2019

This Act provides for the establishment of energy sector entities and regulates the production, supply and use of energy.  Additionally, it establishes the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority ("EPRA") as the successor to the Energy Regulatory Commission (“ERC”).  Like the ERC, the EPRA has explicit authority over imports and exports of electricity.  It also has an expanded mandate that includes regulation of upstream petroleum and coal.  Relevant regulations for 

Draft MOU and CA for Concession in Lao PDR

The Investment Promotion Department of Laos also publishes model draft concession agreements for PPP projects between private project proponents and the government of Laos. While these may need to be further adapted to particular projects, they provide useful guidance on standard terms which the government of Laos will likely require for all PPP projects (e.g. in relation to the importation of equipment and material into Laos for the project, obligations to provide local employment, environmental management and community engagement).

Australia Generator Connection Agreement

Generator Connection Agreement published by Transgrid (a transmission service provider in New South Wales, Australia) on its website. The agreement sets out the terms on which Transgrid provides transmission services to generator customers (including renewable power generators) on its transmission network. The electricity transmission and distribution networks in Australia are owned and operated by private players, who provide services on their networks under negotiated private contracts.