EUROPEAN ENERGY LAW AND ITS IMPACT ON SERBIA PROGRESS, PERSPECTIVES AND POSSIBILITIES
Abstract
The European Energy Law will have great impact on Serbia and its renewable
nergy sector.
he Energy Community is extending the European Union ("EU") internal energy
arket to Southeast Europe and beyond on the ground of legally binding treaty.
hus, Serbia, as a member of the Energy Community, has been committed to
mplement the relevant EU regulations concerning the energy sector step-by-step.
urthermore, the ability of Serbia to assume the obligations of membership is
valuated on the basis of the implementation of the EU Acquis. The energy
ector†has been outlined by the European Commission as one of the fields where
erbia will have to undertake additional efforts to align with the acquis in the
edium term. As the European Council granted Serbia the candidate status in
arch 2012, the EU will monitor the adoption of the EU Energy Acquis closely.
Dates
- Submission Date2012-03-14
- Revision Date2012-03-22
- Acceptance Date2012-03-24
Volume
16,
Issue
11,
Pages17 -22