Energy law

This section of our homepage gathers relevant legislative texts on electricity, natural gas, green electricity and energy efficiency. It covers the EU and federal level, including acts, orders, ordinances, directives or decisions by the European Commission and by E-Control and federal acts issued by the Austrian government.

Of the legislative texts at provincial level, further decisions by the E-Control Commission, General Terms and Conditions (GTC) for market players, Technical and Organisational Rules (TOR) and the Market Codes, only parts are available in English; for texts that have not been translated, please refer to our German pages.

Disclaimer: E-Control assumes no liability or warranty whatsoever for the correctness, accuracy and completeness of the legal texts presented on these pages. The only legally binding version is published in the relevant official channel of publication.