Membership
Bosnia and Herzegovina's
2021 implementation
performance and key
energy sector benchmark data
2021 implementation
performance and key
energy sector benchmark data
-
Implementation by electricity indicators
Implementation by electricity indicators
status: 1 November 2021
source: calculated and compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat -
Facts and figures
Bosnia and Herzegovina: facts and figures in electricity
Description of data [unit] 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Electricity production [GWh] 16.509 15.151 17.873 16.074 15.391 Net imports [GWh] 3.145 3.428 3.119 2.821 3.266 Net exports [GWh] 6.788 5.213 7698 6.565 7.327 Gross electricity consumption [GWh] 12.865 13.366 13.294 12.330 11.330 Losses in transmission [%] 1,7% 1,9% 1,96% 0,02% 1,75% Losses in distribution [%] 10,3% 9,9% 9,37% 9,20% 9,13% Consumption of energy sector [GWh] 75 284 153 113 129 Consumption structure [GWh] / industrial, transport, services and other 6.699 6.979 7.107 6.234 5.176 Consumption structure [GWh] / households (residential customers) 4.733 4.756 4.685 4.726 4.795 Net maximum electrical capacity of power plants [MW] 4.352 4.382 4.463 4.508 4.529 Net maximum electrical capacity of power plants [MW] / coal-fired 2.156 2.156 2.156 2.156 2.156 Net maximum electrical capacity of power plants [MW] / hydro, total 2.180 2.207 2.235 2.239 2.249 Net maximum electrical capacity of power plants [MW] / other renewables 15,41 18,06
71,39 112,64 124,00 Horizontal transmission network [km] 6320,94 6371,11 6402,09 6409,71 6420,64 Horizontal transmission network [km] / substation capacity [MVA] 12.759 13.022 12.903 12.783 13.045,50 Horizontal transmission network [km] / number of interconnectors 37 37 37 37 37 Electricity customers / total 1.531.501 1.541.968 1.553.439 1.567.786 1.588.773 Electricity customers / non-households 126.303 127.553 126.508 128.224 137.629 Electricity customers / eligible customers under national legislation 1.531.501 1.541.968 1.553.439 1.567.786 1.588.773 Internal market / electricity supplied to active eligible customers [MWh] 321.770 4.860.709 5.265.271 4.371.066 3.423.615 Internal market / share of final consumption [%] 2,8% 41% 45% 40% 34%
source: State Electricity Regulatory Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SERC)
status: October 2021 -
Retail market opening
Retail Market Opening
Source: State Electricity Regulatory Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina, compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat
-
Implementation by gas indicators
Implementation by gas indicators
status: 1 November 2021
source: calculated and compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat -
Facts and figures
Bosnia and Herzegovina: facts and figures in gas
Description of data [unit] 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Natural gas production [Bcm] 0 0 0 0 0 Import [Bcm] 0,213 0,221 0,241 0,241 0,231 Stock changes [Bcm] 0 0 0 0 0 Total supply [Bcm] 0,213 0,221 0,241 0,241 0,231 Consumption of the energy sector calculated (heat and power plants, TSO' own consumption, losses and linepack change) [Bcm]
-0,008 -0,009 -0,008 -0,009 Interconnectors’ capacity [Bcm] / total 0,750 0,750 0,750 0,750 0,750 Interconnectors’ capacity [Bcm] / out of which bidirectional 0 0 0 0 0 Storage working capacity [Bcm] 0 0 0 0 0 Length of transmission network [km] 234,2 234,2 266,46 257,3
257,3 Length of distribution network [km] 1.618 1.654 1.661 1.585
1.587 Natural gas customers / total 68.301 75.971 90.033 79.569
Natural gas customers / out of which: non-households 4.673 3.639 5.881 4.858
Natural gas customers / eligible customers under national legislation 4.915 4.807 4.909 0* Natural gas customers / active eligible customers 387 - 393 0* Natural gas customers / households 63.628 72.332 84.252 74.711
Internal market / gas supplied to active eligible customers [Bcm] 0,043 0 0,069 0* Internal market / share of total consumption [%] 19% 0% 28% 29%
Final consumption of natural gas per sector [Bcm] 0,221 0,230 0,249 0,250
Consumption structure [Bcm] / industry and commercial customers 0,092 0,094 0,144 0,205 Consumption structure [Bcm] / households 0,130 0,136 0,105 0,045
* No national legislation exist. In 2018, there were 392 natural gas customers / eligible and active customers in Republika Srpska, whilst gas supplied to active eligible customers amounted to 0,07 Bcm.
source: data from Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compiled Energy Community Secretariat -
Retail Market Opening
Retail Market Opening
Source: State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC), compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat
-
Implementation by renewable energy indicators
Implementation by renewable energy indicators
status: 1 November 2021
source: calculated and compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat -
Total renewable energy capacities
Total capacities of renewable energy 2020 - 2017 (MW)
status: 1 November 2021
source: State Electricity Regulatory Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SERC) -
Shares of energy from renewable sources
Shares of Energy from Renewable Sources
Source: EUROSTAT
Energy Efficiency
-
Implementation by energy efficiency indicators
Implementation by energy efficiency indicators
status: 1 November 2021
source: calculated and compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat -
Energy efficiency indicators
2019 Energy Efficiency Indicators and Trends
Source: EUROSTAT 2021 data and Contracting Party's Reports
-
Implementation of labelling Directive
Implementation of Energy Efficiency Product Regulation Overview
New labelling package adopted by the Ministerial Council in November 2018 was not assessed, as the transposition deadline expires in January 2020
Source: multiple sources of data (EECG reports, NEEAPs etc.), compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat
Environment
-
Implementation by environment indicators
Implementation by environment indicators
* implementation not assessed this year, as the Directive entered into force on 1 January 2021
status: 1 November 2020
source: calculated and compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat -
Installations and emissions under LCP Directive
Installations and emissions under the Large Combustion Plants Directive
Source: compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat
-
Operational hours used from opt-out period
Amount of operational hours used from opt-out period
*Calculations for the expected expiry for the opt-out period are based on current load factor. 1 January 2018 marks the beginning for the opt-out period.
Source: compiled by the Energy Community Secretariat
Browse through Bosnia and Herzegovina's
latest implementation updates
latest implementation updates
| Regulatory authority latest developments | Date |
|---|---|
| With Decision No. 04-02-2-118-26/20, the regulator adopts Rules on wholesale electricity market integrity and transparency | May 2020 |
| Latest developments in electricity | Date |
|---|---|
| Legal unbundling of the distribution system operator from supply activities in the utility Elektroprivreda RS was completed, whereas separation of distributed generation and functional unbundling are yet to be finalised. | April 2021 |
| Implementation of the REMIT Regulation was completed through the establishment of a Register of Participants with the required reporting mechanisms. |
September 2020 |
| Republika Srpska submitted a new draft Electricity Law for adoption by the entity Parliament. The Law transposes unbundling provisions in compliance with the Third Package and is in its final public hearing procedure. | July 2019 |
|
Latest developments in energy efficiency |
|
|---|---|
| The fifth Annual Report under the Energy Efficiency Directive of Bosnia and Herzegovina was submitted to the Secretariat | October 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted its fourth Annual Report under the Energy Efficiency Directive to the Secretariat. | August 2020 |
| Rulebook on minimum requirements for energy performance of buildings was adopted in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. | November 2019 |
| The Law on Spatial Planning and Construction of Republika Srpska was amended to transpose requirements of Articles 4 of Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency (building renovation). | October 2019 |
| Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry adopts the Rulebook on regular inspections of heating and air conditioning systems | October 2019 |
| Latest developments in renewable energy | Date |
|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted its fourth Progress Report on promotion and use of energy from renewable sources. | June 2021 |
| Third Progress Report on promotion and use of energy from renewable energy source submitted to the Secretariat. | July 2019 |
| Latest developments in environment | |
|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina complied with its emission reporting obligations. | March 2021 |
| With the adoption of the new Law on Environmental Protection by Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the earlier adoption of the amendments to the Law on Environmental Protection by Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina transposed the amending Directive 2014/52/EU. | February 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina fulfilled its reporting obligations on pollutants under the scope of the Large Combustion Plants Directive by submitting the relevant information to the European Environment Agency. | August 2019 |
| Latest developments in climate | Date |
|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted its NDC2 to the UNFCCC Secretariat. | April 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted draft chapters of the NECP to the Secretariat for informal review. | November 2020 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina officially launched a national working group to work on its NECP. The national working group is meeting regularly. | February 2019 |
| Latest development in regulatory authority affairs | Date |
|---|---|
|
State Electricity Regulatory Commission becomes Observer of the Council of European Energy Regulators. |
January 2017 |
| Latest development in gas | Date |
|---|---|
| The entity regulator certified Gas Promet Pale under the ownership unbundling model, taking into account the Secretariat’s Opinion. | November 2020 |
| The Republika Srpska regulator adopted the Rulebook on supplier switching, defining the rights and obligations of different entities. | April 2019 |
| Republika Srpska successfully transposed the unbundling and certification requirements in line with the gas acquis on its territory by the adoption of a primary energy law and a Rulebook on certification. | March 2019 |
| Latest developments in energy efficiency | Date |
|---|---|
|
Law on energy performance of buildings (transposing Directive 2010/31/EU) was adopted by the Albanian parliament. |
November 2016 |