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Tariff System for the Production of Electricity from RES and Cogeneration

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 1 March 2018

Since 1st of January 2013 in Croatia system of Feed-in tariff (FIT) entered into force. 

FIT levels for electricity generated from renewable energy plants are expressed in HRK/kWh:

Renewable Source

Power plant capacity

Period of time

Feed-in tariff rate in HRK/kWh

Solar

Up to and including 1 MW

14 years

1.10

Hydropower

< 500 MWh

14 years

1.20

500 MWh – 1000 MWh

14 years

0.80

> 1000 MWh

14 years

0.60

1 MW – 5000 MWh

14 years

1.0

5000 MWh - 15000 MWh

14 years

0.70

> 16000 MWh

14 years

0.57

Wind

Up to and including 1 MW

14 years

0.72

> 1 MW

14 years

0.71

1MW – 2MW

14 years

1.20

2MW – 5MW

14 years

1.15

5 MW – 10 MW

14 years

1.05

Biomass

Up to and including 300 kW

14 years

1.30

400 kW – 1MW

14 years

1.20

1 MW – 10 MW

14 years

1.05

> 10 MW

14 years

0.90

Biogas

> 300 kW

14 years

1.42

400 kW – 1MW

14 years

1.20

1 MW – 2 MW

14 years

1.20

2 MW – 5 MW

14 years

1.12

Geothermal

< 1 MW

14 years

not eligible for FIT

> 1 MW

14 years

1.20

Integrated solar power plants and cogeneration plants are also eligible for FIT calculated accordingly to enlisted formula in the Policy (art. 4). 

FIT contracts last 14 years.

Costs of the feed-in tariff mechanism are shifted on to the final electricity consumers. 

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