ENERGY SUPPLY CONTRACT: TYPES AND PROCEDURE OF CONCLUSION WITH THE CONSUMER
The article considers issues of normative-technical and legal procedure of conclusion of power supply contract. Special attention is paid to the types of power supply contract and its qualifying features. Procedure of technological connection at conclusion of power supply contract is described. The actual transfer of responsibility of a guaranteeing supplier when executing an energy supply contract concluded with the consumer to a network organization is analyzed. Distinction of a number of functions between the grid and sales company puts the end user of electricity in a difficult situation and significantly delays the terms of conclusion of an energy supply contract, as well as causes legal uncertainty when establishing the procedure for connecting to the networks. The author of the article proposes to transfer authorities for technological connection of the consumer from the grid company to the guaranteeing supplier.