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For understanding and navigating the legal frameworks that govern the creation, operation, and dissolution of ECs in Europe. This includes both regional (EU) regulations and national laws specific to each country.


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ARERA Resolution 318/2020/R/eel — Regulation of pilot projects for collective self-consumption and renewable energy communities.

<p>Identified the Adjustment of economic matches related to electricity shared by a group of self-consumers of renewable energy acting collectively in buildings and condominiums or shared in a renewable energy community.</p><p>This resolution sets the operational rules for pilot collective self-consumption and renewable energy communities, defining technical requirements, measurement criteria, and how incentives are distributed.</p>

Link to article:

https://www.arera.it/fileadmin/allegati/docs/20/318-20alla.pdf

ARERA 318/2020/R/eel ; pilot CERs ; collective self-consumption ; measurement ; regulation ; ARERA.

Date: 24/02/2026

D.L. 16.09.2020

<p>Identifies the incentive tariff to remunerate renewable energy installations included in collective self-consumption and REC configurations. This decree defines the incentive scheme for pilot CERs and collective self-consumption, setting the tariff structure, eligibility criteria, and application process.</p>

Link to article:

https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2020/11/16/20A06224/sg

DM 16/09/2020 ; incentives ; CERs ; GSE ; collective self-consumption ; pilot scheme.

Date: 24/02/2026

ARERA Resolution 727/2022/R/eel — Final regulation of collective self-consumption and renewable energy communities under DLgs 199/2021.

<p>This resolution updates the rules for CERs and collective self-consumption, aligning them with Legislative Decree 199/2021 and expanding the operational framework beyond the pilot phase.. With this measure, the Integrated Text for Diffuse Self-Consumption was also approved. The latter prescribes the different configurations for diffuse self-consumption and the essential points.</p>

Link to article:

https://www.arera.it/fileadmin/allegati/docs/22/727-22.pdf

ARERA 727/2022/R/eel ; final CER rules ; collective self-consumption ; energy sharing ; regulation ; ARERA.

Date: 24/02/2026

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