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Does Montenegro have a national energy and CLI-mate plan?

Montenegro is still finalizing its draft National Energy and Cli-mate Plan (NECP). Montenegro has not defined the 2030 climate target in its na-tional legislation, nor in the draft NECP. It should align with the 2030 targets set by the Energy Community. There is a legal basis for the national inventory system.

Does Montenegro have an energy efficient home?

In 2023, the project Energy Efficient Home continued to support households to purchase heat pumps with interest-free loans. Montenegro is still finalizing its draft NECP, which must harmo-nize the 2030 energy efficiency targets with the 2030 targets set by the Energy Community.

Which energy projects have been subjected to an EIA in Montenegro?

Montenegro has not provided a list of energy projects that underwent screening and were subjected to an EIA. The de-velopment of the EIA, which should include an appropriate as-sessment for the Komarnica hydropower project, located within a candidate Emerald Site and the Dragišnica and Komarnica Nature Park, was delayed.

Will the Ionian Adriatic Pipeline bring natural gas into Montenegro's energy mix?

The Ionian Adriatic Pipeline project with PMI status could introduce natural gas into the energy mix of Montenegro. The project has not matured in the recent past. Montenegro is still finalizing its draft National Energy and Cli-mate Plan (NECP). Montenegro has not defined the 2030 climate target in its na-tional legislation, nor in the draft NECP.

Where is electricity produced in Montenegro?

The majority of electricity in Montenegro is primarily produced at the Pljevlja coal-fired Thermal Power Plant and the Perucica and Piva Hydropower Plants\. The core activities of the majority state-owned Electrical Power Company of Montenegro (EPCG) are electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and supply.

Will Montenegro adopt a re-newable based district heating system?

Montenegro finalized the adoption of a complete package of updated energy labelling rulebooks, as incorporated into the Energy Community legal framework by the 2022 Ministerial Council. Žabljak municipality is exploring options for establishing a re-newable-based district heating system.