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BOE-A-2026-562 ·10 January 2026 ·Royal Decree-Law critical
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Energy companies in Catalonia: 6 months to update supply records or fines up to 15,000 EUR

The Decree-Law 22/2025 modifies several energy and urbanism laws to enhance electrical supply resilience in Catalonia. It adds Article 24 and new additional provisions to Decree-Law 16/2019, among others. Key articles on waste management, urbanism, and electricity supply are amended (art. 4, 5, ad. disp. 1 of D.L. 24/2021).

In 3 key points

  1. Article 24 is added to Decree-Law 16/2019 (art. 24)
  2. Key articles on urban planning and electricity supply are amended (art. 4, 5, 9 bis, 34, 48 bis, 53, 73, 187, 187 bis)
  3. Article 24.5 of the Waste Law is modified (art. 24.5)

How it affects those involved

Energy firms and municipalities in Catalonia must update electricity records and comply with new waste and urban planning procedures. Consumers gain greater supply resilience. Local authorities assume greater responsibility for reservoirs and agricultural management. A six-month transition period begins upon the law's entry into force.

Lifecycle

2026-01-10PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-04-30Into forceComes into force (disposición final del Decreto-ley 22/2025)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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