The Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (in Portuguese, ''Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica'', ANEEL) is an
autarchy
Autarchy may refer to:
* Autarchism, an ideology or practice that promotes individual self-governance
* Autocracy, an ideology or practice that promotes concentration of power in the hands of one person
* Autarky
Autarky is the characteristi ...
of the government of Brazil linked to the
Ministry of Mines and Energy. Its stated goal is to "provide favorable conditions for the
electricity market
In a broad sense, an electricity market is a system that facilitates the exchange of electricity-related goods and services. During more than a century of evolution of the electric power industry, the economics of the electricity markets had un ...
to develop in a balanced environment amongst agents, for the benefit of society."
See also
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Federal institutions of Brazil
This is a list of the federal institutions of Brazil:
Legislative branch
*National Congress, ''Congresso Nacional''
:*Chamber of Deputies, ''Câmara dos Deputados''
:*Senate of Brazil, ''Senado Federal''
* Court of Audit of the Union, ''Tribu ...
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List of regulatory organizations of Brazil
This is a list of organs of the federal government of Brazil that intend to regulate markets:
* Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency
*Administrative Council for Economic Defense
* National Health Surveillance Agency
*Brazilian Agency of Teleco ...
References
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External links
Official website of ANEEL
Energy in Brazil
Government agencies of Brazil
Electricity authorities
Regulation in Brazil
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