Submission To Appeal

Submission To Appeal

An appeal can be made to the Agency via the first instance authority (the first instance energy entity) and is handed over directly to the nergy entity which issued the decision in the first instance or it is delivered by post.

The appeal against administrative decisions or conclusions which decide upon request for connection to the electricity/natural gas transmission and distribution systems may be lodged within 15 days after the date of notification of first instance decision. The appeal against administrative decisions refusing access to above mentioned systems, and also to the natural gas storage system, may be lodged within 8 days after the date of notification of the first instance decision (Article 37 of the Energy Law).

Where the appeal has been mailed or submitted directly to the Agency(the second instance authority), the time frame is deemed the same as if it were submitted to the first instance authority.The Agency sends the appeal immediately to the first instance authority for consideration with a further procedure to be conducted in line with the law.

The Agency shall decide an appeal within two months after submission to appeal, at the latest

This decision is final under the administrative procedure. An administrative dispute may be instituted against it by an action of law brought before the Serbian Administrative Court within 30 days after the date of receipt of the Agency’s decision, in accordance with the Law on Administrative Disputes (Official Gazette of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, No. 111/09).

The appellant shall pay an administrative fee to the amount of 610,00 dinar when submitting the appeal, in accordance with the Law on Administrative Fees of the Republic of Serbia (Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia, No. 43/03, 51/03, 53/04,... 59/24, 63/24, 94/24...).

News
AERS: Approval of the EMS AD Transmission Network Code

Belgrade, 26 December 2025

On the session held on 25 December 2025, the Council of the Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia has adopted a decision granting approval to the Transmission Network Code prepared by the transmission system operator of the Republic of Serbia, EMS AD.

The main reason for adopting the new Transmission Network Code is alignment with the new Energy Law of November 2024, the Decree on the Conditions of Electricity Delivery and Supply, as well as harmonization with European network codes (adapted EU regulations) that have been transposed into the legislative framework of the Republic of Serbia.


AERS: Approval of the Electricity Market Code

Belgrade, 26 December 2025

On the session held on 25 December 2025, the Council of the Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia has adopted a decision granting approval to the amendments to the Electricity Market Code prepared by the transmission system operator of the Republic of Serbia, EMS AD.

The main reason for adopting the new Electricity Market Code is alignment with the new legislative framework, as well as the improvement of processes and the elimination of shortcomings recognised in previous practice.


Approval of the EMS AD Transmission System Development Plan for the Period 2025–2034 and the Investment Plan for the Period 2025–2027

Belgrade, 18 December 2025

The Council of the Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia has adopted decisions granting approval to the Transmission System Development Plan for the period 2025–2034 and the Investment Plan in the transmission system for the period 2025–2027, adopted by the Joint Stock Company “Elektromreža Srbije,” acting as the transmission system operator.

The Ten-year Transmission System Development Plan was prepared in accordance with the Energy Law and the Energy Development Strategy of the Republic of Serbia until 2040, with projections until 2050, as well as with the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan.


Approval of Operational Limitations for Facilities Connecting to the Transmission System

Belgrade, 12 December 2025

On the session held on 11 December 2025, upon the request of the Joint Stock Company “Elektromreža Srbije,” the transmission system operator, the Council of the Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia has adopted decisions approving operational limitations for battery energy storage facilities connecting to the transmission system. The Energy Law stipulates that the transmission system operator may offer a connection subject to operational limitations to an applicant for connection, provided that such limitations are approved by the Agency.


Approval of the Rules Governing the Procedure and Method for the Transmission Capacity Allocation at the Border Between Bidding Zones

Belgrade, 5 December 2025

On the session held on 4 December, the Council of the Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia has granted its approval to the rules governing the procedure and method for the transmission capacity allocation at the border between the bidding zones of the transmission system operator of the Republic of Serbia, EMS AD, and the transmission system operators of North Macedonia (MEPSO), Romania (Transelectrica), Hungary (MAVIR), Bulgaria (ESO), Croatia (HOPS) and Montenegro (CGES) for 2026. 


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