With more than 6-months of delay, the Government of the Republic
of Serbia finally adopted the following package of decrees setting
out the new incentive scheme for green energy:
- Decree on the Power Purchase
Agreement, ("PPA Decree");
- Decree on incentive measures for the
production of electric energy from renewable energy sources and
from high-efficiency cogeneration of electric energy and thermal
energy ("FIT Decree"); and
- Decree on the requirements and
procedure of acquiring the status of a privileged power producer,
preliminary privileged power producer and producer from renewable
energy sources ("Status Decree").
By adopting these decrees, the Government tried to remove the
PPA related obstacles for further implementation of green projects
under the previous scheme. The specific focus was on improving
bankability issues of the scheme. The adoption itself was preceded
by a long public debate, with all important stakeholders in the
sector taking part in