Users of the electricity distribution system took a total of 248,429,432 kWh of electricity in December, around 19% more than in November. The largest share of electricity, around 42 per cent, was distributed to users in the areas of Podgorica, Danilovgrad and Cetinje (Region 2).
A total of 2,543,609,944 kWh of electricity was taken during the previous year, around seven per cent less than in 2019.
A total of 384,726 meters were read, or 93 per cent of the total number (unread metering points are located in buildings that are not permanently occupied). The meter-reading rate at metering points equipped with new electronic meters is 99 per cent.
In December, the Maintenance Sector teams responded in the field 1774 times. The value of works on the maintenance of electricity facilities amounted to EUR 402,467.
484 new users were connected to the distribution network in December.
In the previous month, 891 new electronic meters were installed in Montenegro. The total number of metering points in Montenegro equipped with remotely controlled electronic meters is around 335,000, covering more than 80 per cent of consumption.
Work is under way to relocate electricity infrastructure in the reconstruction zone of the M18 main road between Podgorica and Danilovgrad. In December, expenditure of EUR 37,000 was incurred on this project. At the secondary network level, work is under way on five investment projects worth around EUR 300,000, excluding VAT.
CEDIS’s core activity is the distribution of electricity and the construction and maintenance of distribution facilities and the network. CEDIS distributes electricity to around 412,000 users in Montenegro.
