Peculiarities of the legislation regarding the activities of the national commission, which carries out state regulation in the spheres of energy and communal services

Abstract

The article analyzes the state and problems of state regulation in the field of energy.

It is established that the state carries out regulation in the field of energy and communal services through the National Commission, which carries out state regulation in the spheres of energy and communal services.

It was determined that the purpose of the activity of the National Commission, which carries out state regulation in the spheres of energy and communal services, is to achieve a balance of interests of consumers, business entities operating in the sphere of energy and communal services, and the state, ensuring energy security, European integration of electricity markets energy and natural gas of Ukraine.

The legislation on the National Commission, which carries out state regulation in the spheres of energy and communal services, has been analyzed.

Peculiarities of legal regulation of National Commissions, Regulators in the countries of the European Union have been studied.

A comparison of domestic and foreign legislation is carried out.

It is claimed that in the conditions of the European integration processes in Ukraine, an important task of the state is the adaptation of domestic legislation to the legislation of the European Union in the field of energy. The implementation of Directive 2009/72/EC on common rules of the internal electricity market and repealing Directive 2003/54/EC, Regulation (EC) 714/2009 on conditions of access to the cross-border electricity exchange network and repealing Regulation (EU) remains an important task in this area ) 1228/2003, Directive 2005/89/EU on measures to ensure the safety of investments in the electricity supply system and infrastructure, Regulation of the European Parliament and Council (EU) No. 1227/2011 of 10/25/2011 on integrity and transparency in the wholesale energy market and decisions Council of Ministers of the Energy Community. As well as fulfilling obligations under the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union.

It was concluded that an important direction of improving the legislation regarding the activities of the National Commission, which carries out state regulation in the fields of energy and communal services, is compliance with the principle of justice, balancing the interests of consumers and business entities in the field of energy, and autonomy and independence within the limits defined by law.