Likewise, the Secretary of Energy was instructed to prepare and implement a plan for the above mentioned segments, providing mechanisms to fix competitive prices, maintain levels of income in real terms, and cover investment needs, for purposes of guaranteeing the continuous provision of the power and natural gas transportation and distribution public services, according to technical and economic conditions adequate for suppliers and users.
Furthermore, the Executive Power declared the commencement of a tariff review for suppliers of power transportation and distribution subject to federal jurisdiction public services, as well as for suppliers of transportation and distribution of natural gas public services, providing that the resulting new tariffs must become effective no later than December 31, 2024.
Finally, the Executive Power declared the intervention of the Argentine power authority (“ENRE”) and the Argentine gas authority (“ENARGAS”) as from January 1, 2024, and until the members of the board of such regulators are appointed by the incoming Secretary of Energy.