Aiming to resolve the primary dilemmas for buyers and different members within the vitality market in North Macedonia, CMS Reich-Rohrwig answered a number of incessantly requested questions. Our attorneys in North Macedonia in cooperation with Reich-Rohrwig Hainz primarily based in Austria have in depth authorized experience within the sector.
Some other queries in regards to the regulatory framework in North Macedonia will be addressed to skopje@cms-rrh.com.
As an IPP, is it attainable to do a long-term PPA immediately with the utility to promote the produced electrical energy of an influence plant?
Contracts for distinction (CfDs) could also be thought of electrical energy derivatives. As such, they’d be obtainable as quickly as organized electrical energy market in North Macedonia turns into operational. It’s anticipated the organized electrical energy market in North Macedonia will change into operational on 10 Could 2023.
The North Macedonian Vitality Legislation regulates “electrical energy derivatives” as monetary devices comparable to choices, futures, swaps, advance contracts, and different spinoff contracts that may be settled in money, both bodily or by acknowledged clearing homes, to guard the organized electrical energy market members from attainable fluctuations in costs.
What’s the kind of land the place a developer is autorised to construct a PV park? Is there a particular sort of land to supply hydrogen?
A PV park will be constructed on development land. If it doesn’t have the standing of development land, a conversion process must be carried out. Quite a lot of guidelines, restrictions and procedures apply for constructing PV parks.
There are not any separate guidelines relating to websites for producing vitality from hydrogen.
What are the primary challenges within the growth of wind farms in North Macedonia? What are the primary sensible restrictions for turning into a provider with vitality from wind farms?
The principle challenges linked to the event of wind farms in North Macedonia are i) discovering acceptable land (and conducting conversion process, if relevant), ii) defining a location and acquiring paperwork for the connection to the transmission community and/or distribution system, and iii) buying an acceptable development allow.
The principle sensible restrictions for turning into a provider with vitality from wind farms in North Macedonia are i) procuring vitality from wind farms (as now there’s nonetheless no absolutely operational non-public wind farm), ii) lack of sensible expertise of shopping for vitality from wind farms, and iii) offering the mandatory transmission and/or distribution capability from the respective operators.
What are the primary professionals and cons of creating of renewable initiatives (wind and photo voltaic) on publicly owned land vs. non-public land?
The principle “cons” for creating renewable vitality initiatives on publicly owned land (and “professionals” for creating renewable initiatives on non-public land) are that i) creating renewable initiatives and the sale-purchase process for publicly owned land is extra regulated and virtually lasts longer, and ii) in case the supposed undertaking land is agricultural land, the conversion process is dependent upon public our bodies (and never the investor).
The principle “professional” for creating renewable initiatives on publicly owned land (and “con” of creating of renewable initiatives on non-public land) is that renewable vitality initiatives typically contain giant areas and variety of land plots. Within the case of personal land, that may imply the variety of sellers. Such a truth makes the process extra advanced because the land plots usually have unresolved actual property issues (e.g., incomplete inheritance procedures).
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