PRK PARTNERS – THE EXCLUSIVE CZECH CONTRIBUTOR TO THE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY AND POWER 2020 CHAMBERS GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDE

PRK Partners’ energy law team, headed by Mr. Lichnovský as partner, is the exclusive contributor for the Czech Republic to the Alternative Energy & Power 2020 Chambers Global Practice Guide (the “Guide”), which contains a unique comprehensive overview of principal laws, policies, and trends in the alternative energy sector, as well as relevant information on legal regulation of construction and operation of Generation, Distribution and Transmission Facilities.

In particular, following information are covered:

  1. the regulatory process for obtaining approvals to construct and operate generation facilities under national laws
  2. recent material changes in respective laws;
  3. relevant authorities overseeing the energy industry and their actions.

In the Czech Republic Just Transition Fund will bring a number of opportunities in 2021 for renewable sources and other programs nudged by Green Deal shall follow.

Moreover, the Guide might be especially helpful for foreign investors to grasp a sense of local business and regulatory specifics as it covers more than 20 countries worldwide, including Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Portugal, South Korea, the UK, and the USA, which we detect to be attracting foreign investments in the alternative energy sector recently.

Full version of the publication is available in an interactive form on the Chambers and Partners website, Global Practice Guides: https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/alternative-energy-power-2020.

Relevant chapter focused on the Czech Republic might be accessed directly via the following link: https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/alternative-energy-power-2020/czech-republic