Watercourses reserved under Article 2 of the Law of 16 October 1919 on the use of hydropower in the department of Orne

Article 2 of the 1919 Law was amended by Law No. 80-531 of 15 July 1980 relating to energy saving and heat use. Lists of reserved rivers have been published by successive decrees following the publication of this law. Under the terms of the law, on reserved watercourses: ‘no authorisation or concession will not be given for new hydraulic companies. For the existing enterprises, regularly established on the date of promulgation of Law No 80— 531 of 15 July 1980, or referred to in Article 27 of that Law, a concession or a authorisation may be granted provided that the height of the dam is not modified. ”. This provision applies only to hydroelectric works. This Act does not require the equipment of existing structures for crossing the migratory fish during concession or authorisation renewals. Projects for the creation of works related to hydroelectricity shall be released subject to: the absence of other regulatory constraints (SAGE...). this data has not been updated since its creation in 2017