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A supplier is an energy entity having a license for performing the activities of electricity supply.
A supplier can purchase electricity from a producer, trader or another supplier.
A supplier can sell electricity to:
- eligible customers in accordance with the eligible customer's supply contracts (a supplier of eligible customers),
- tariff customers in the regulated manner (a tariff customers' supplier),
- a trader,
- another supplier,
- HEP-TSO for system services, transmission network losses or system balancing,
- HEP-DSO for distribution network services or distribution network losses.
Each supplier is obligated to off-take a minimal share of electricity produced from renewable energy sources and cogeneration by incentivized eligible producers. Required minimal share is prescribed by the Croatian Government ordinance.
In order to participate in the electricity market a potential supplier shall undertake the following:
- registration of company or entrepreneur in the Republic of Croatia,
- obtaining energy activity license for supply of electricity issued by Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency,
- obtaining EIC code from Issuing Office authorized by ENTSO-E,
- entering into supply contract with eligible customer,
- in case when an eligible customer changes its supplier:
- initiating the change of supplier procedure (prescribed by the General Conditions of Electricity Supply, Official Gazette 14/2006),
- entering into balancing energy contract with HEP-TSO,
- entering into agreement on regulation of relations on electricity market with HROTE,
- entering into contract with HROTE regarding regulation of mutual obligations in the system of incentivizing electricity production from renewables and cogeneration,
- in case of electricity import or export:
- applying to HEP-TSO for participation in cross border transmission capacities allocation,
- participation in allocation of cross border transmission capacities (organized and held by HEP-TSO).
List of suppliers
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