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Authorisation

Prior approval from the regulator, required when a community steps outside the standard framework — in particular for an allocation key that does not belong to the families recognised in its region.

Also known as: authorization

Source: CWaPE

Terms used in this definition

  • Community
  • Allocation key

In the same category

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  • Energy poverty
  • Energy tutor
  • Guarantee of origin
  • Habitation grant
  • Housing audit
  • MEBAR
  • Notification
  • Social Heating Fund
  • Social housing
  • Walloon Energy Desk

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  • Farm roofs: the energy-sharing guide
  • Schools: a guide to energy sharing
  • Energy communities: a guide for municipalities
  • Energy sharing in a condominium: the guide
  • Local electricity: the short-circuit guide
  • Solar surplus: the 5 options compared
  • Solar panels 2026: still worth it in Wallonia?
  • Cheaper electricity without switching supplier
  • Simulate an allocation key: test your scenarios
  • Automatic allocation key generation
  • Allocation key in Belgium: the 3 regions
  • Join an energy community in Wallonia
  • Energy communities in Europe: RED II and IEMD

Go further

Allocation key: understand, choose, test — What each region accepts, how to choose a family of keys, then how to test it on your own data.

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Born from Locomotrice, a Walloon research project (2023–2026) funded by the Win2Wal programme and led by ULiège (BEMS laboratory) and CECOTEPE.

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