ZAGREB, January 24, 2018 – The Croatian government sent the Natural Gas Market Bill to parliament on Wednesday, aligning it with EU law, extending the protection of households in terms of prices and safeguarding the security of gas supply.
The bill sets out a methodology for regulating a gas price for households.
Energy and Environment Protection Minister Tomislav Ćorić said that the key changes in the new bill referred to laying down transparently rules and procedures for energy-related businesses in the gas sector so as to enable all stakeholders and participants to be in an equal position and protect end-users, that is households.
The bill envisages changes in procedures relevant for the wholesale gas market.
The bill was sent to parliament for adoption under fast-track procedure.
