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Implementation of the new regulatory model for the Portuguese Water and Waste Regulator (ERSAR)

Thematic Area
Innovation
Location
Lisbon
Application Areas
Water Services
Scope
Business
Central Administration
Local or Regional Administration

Entity

Description

One of S317 consultants has implemented between 2012 and 2015 a new regulatory model for ERSAR, the Portuguese water and waste services regulator, focused on the structural regulation of the sector and on the regulation of the operators’ behaviour.

Results

• Regulatory contribution to the organisation of the sectors

• Regulatory contribution to the legislation of the sectors

• Regulatory contribution to the information of the sectors

• Regulatory contribution to the capacity building of the sectors

• Legal and contractual regulation

• Economic regulation

• Quality of service regulation

• Drinking water quality regulation

• User interface regulation