TY - JOUR
TI - Policies and measures for renewable energy sources and achievement of targets by 2020 in Croatia
AU - Raguzin Igor
AU - Vešligaj Davor
AU - Jelavić Vladimir
JN - Thermal Science
PY - 2010
VL - 14
IS - 3
SP - 569
EP - 578
PT - Article
AB - This paper is considering set up a longer-term perspective and plan of  actions for the development of renewable energy infrastructure in Croatia in  accordance with the new Croatian Energy Sector Development Strategy. Overall  target till the year 2020 has been calculated in accordance with effort  sharing methodology used for Directive 2009/28/EC. The paper presents some  main existing policies and measures for achieving this ambitious target,  including feed-in tariffs, guarantees of origin, and greenhouse gas emissions  taxation. It is addressed the necessity for creating enabling environment for  promotion of renewable energy sources and gradually remove barriers for its  stronger penetration on the energy market.