Spanish Authority Proposes New Regulations to Combat Electricity Fraud
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed regulatory changes aimed at tackling electricity fraud, enhancing market integrity for consumers and businesses.
21.07.2025 | Spanish competition authority
The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) in Spain has put forward a series of regulatory changes designed to combat electricity fraud. This initiative is part of the authority's broader mission to ensure fair competition in various markets, particularly in the energy sector.
These proposed changes are intended to strengthen the regulatory framework surrounding electricity supply, making it more difficult for fraudulent activities to occur. The CNMC emphasizes the importance of protecting consumers and maintaining a level playing field for businesses operating in the energy market.
By enhancing regulations, the CNMC aims to deter fraudulent practices that can undermine market integrity and consumer trust. The authority is actively seeking input from stakeholders and the public to refine these proposals and ensure they effectively address the challenges posed by electricity fraud.