Bodies of the Energy Agency
The bodies of the Energy Agency are the director and the six-member council of the Energy Agency.
The Energy Agency's director
Director of the Energy Agency (from now on: agency) is Duška Godina, who is responsible for performing the following tasks:
- representing the agency in legal transactions;
- issuing the acts of the agency;
- managing the agency and its operation;
- deciding on the employment rights of agency employees;
- determining the internal organisation of the agency and job classification;
- appointing agency executives;
- is responsible for the lawfulness of the agency's work.
The Director is appointed by the Council for the term of office of 6 years.
Organizational structure
Internal organizational units of the agency:
- director's office
- departments for:
- Network Regulation
- Economic Regulation
- Renewable Energy
- Development and Market Monitoring
- Legal Affairs
- Common Services
The Council
The Council's tasks:
- adopting general acts of the agency in view of exercising public authority;
- issuing consents to those general acts of performers of energy sector activities requiring the agreement of the agency in compliance with Energy Act;
- adopting the work programme, the financial plan and the business report of the agency;
- adopting the Report on the state of the energy sector prepared by the agency;
- supervising the legality of the work of the Director and the fulfilment of the agency's duties in terms of results and performance;
- appointing and dismiss the Director;
- carrying out other duties in compliance with Energy Act and the general act of the agency.
The Chair and members of the Council are appointed by the National Assembly for a term of office of six years.
The Chair and members are not employees of the agency.
The Council is composed by:
dr. Franc Žlahtič, Chairman, mandate (until June 2026)
prof. dr. Borut Bratina, a six- year mandate (until June 2026)
dr. Janez Kopač, mandate (until June 2026)
Mitja Breznik, a six-year mandate (until June 2029)
Sandi Šterpin, a six-year mandate (until June 2029)