The adoption by decision of the Council of Ministers of a regulatory
framework governing the energy sector that will formally sanction the
opening of electricity distribution to private investors, and the
establishment of a regulatory authority and of a system that will
guarantee transparency in the electricity price-setting mechanism.
At R2, new test date. Delayed. This effort is pursued with support from the French Development Agency (AFD) and will be completed by end-August 2011. At R3, implemented in January 2012 (delayed).