Should Bosnia & Herzegovina open its market?

It should open its market. Bosnia and Herzegovina should transpose and implement the required elements of the EU ETS Directive, including the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation and the Accreditation and Verification Regulation. The country should adopt its NECP without delay.

How many companies operate the gas Trans-mission system in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Three companies in Bosnia Herzegovina operate the gas trans-mission system. In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one company operates the transmission network as an exclu-sive and sole task in line with the Decree on Organisation and Regulation of the Gas Sector, but there is no legal basis for unbundling under the Third Energy Package.

Should Bosnia and Herzegovina transpose the natural gas acquis?

Bosnia and Herzegovina should transpose the natural gas acquis in the entire territory and implement the network codes. It should open its market. Bosnia and Herzegovina should transpose and implement the required elements of the EU ETS Directive, including the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation and the Accreditation and Verification Regulation.

Are gas prices regulated in Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a foreclosed gas market, organised in two parallel entity gas markets, with two dominant whole-sale suppliers, one for each entity. Republika Srpska’s wholesale market prices are not regulated, while in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina wholesale prices are determined by the entity government.

Does Bosnia and Herzegovina provide security of electricity supply statements?

Bosnia and Herzegovina is not providing the Security of Electricity Supply Statements to the Secretariat despite its obligation under Article 29 of the Treaty.

Why is Bosnia & Herzegovina's energy sector so vulnerable?

This delay persists despite the ENTSO-E cybersecurity report from 2022, which identified Bosnia and Herzegovina's energy sector as one of the most vulnerable in the region due to outdated infrastructure and insufficient cybersecu-rity investments.