Users of the electricity distribution system consumed a total of 215,632,811 kWh of electricity in June, around seven per cent more than in the same period last year and around five per cent more than in May.
The largest share of electricity, almost 37 per cent, was distributed to users in the areas of Podgorica, Danilovgrad and Cetinje (Region 2).
A total of 369,283 metering points were read in the previous month, or 93 per cent of the total (unread metering points are located in buildings that are not permanently occupied). The reading rate for metering points equipped with new electronic meters is 99 per cent.
In June, the Maintenance Sector teams carried out field interventions 1,508 times. The value of maintenance works on electricity infrastructure facilities amounted to around 235,948 thousand euros.
Construction was underway in June on 11 distribution facilities with a total value of around 865 thousand euros, a significant portion of which (277,310 euros) was allocated to the construction of the 10 kV underground cable „TS Velika plaža 2 – KZ Sv. Nikola“. Works were also completed in the previous month on the construction of 20 electricity distribution facilities, valued at around 508 thousand euros. The largest amount was allocated to the reconstruction and construction of six transformer stations in the municipality of Ulcinj.
894 new users were connected to the distribution network in June.
In the previous month, 2,605 new electronic meters were installed across Montenegro. The total number of metering points in Montenegro equipped with remotely managed electronic meters is around 310 thousand, covering approximately 78 per cent of consumption.
CEDIS’s core business is the distribution of electricity and the construction and maintenance of distribution facilities and the network. CEDIS distributes electricity to around 397 thousand users across Montenegro.
