Charakter prawny uprawnień kontrolnych Prezesa Urzędu Regulacji Energetyki

The theme of the article is to analyze the control powers of the President of Energy Regulatory Office. The aim of this paper is to answer a question whether these powers belong to the category of regulatory measures or they are merely a manifestation of the normal activity of the government administration. In this paper the author presents the characteristics of regulation and discusses two types of powers of control that are implemented by the President of ERO. These are powers exercised within the “REMIT control” and related to the exercise of economic activities in the production, marketing, storage and import analysis concludes. The of liquid fuels in Poland that the control powers of the President of the Energy Regulatory Office, due to the objective, which is the creation and protection of a competitive energy market can be classified as a category of regulatory action.