PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Working Group for Chapter 15 – ENERGY Bilateral screening: Chapter 15 PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO Brussels, 10-11 April 2013

SECURITY OF SUPPLY ELECTRICITY AND GAS Chapter 15: Energy SECURITY OF SUPPLY ELECTRICITY AND GAS Radmila Damjanovic Ministry of Economy radmila.damjanovic@mek.gov.me M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

TABLE OF CONTENTS Relevant Acquis – EU Legislation Transposition Chapter 15: Energy TABLE OF CONTENTS Relevant Acquis – EU Legislation Transposition Competent authorities Administrative capacities Implementation overview M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

RELEVANT ACQUIS – EU LEGISLATION Chapter 15: Energy RELEVANT ACQUIS – EU LEGISLATION Directive 2005/89/EC concerning measures to safeguard security of electricity supply and infrastructure investment Directive 2004/67/EC concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

Chapter 15: Energy TRANSPOSITION Directives 2005/89/EC and 2004/67/EC have been fully transposed into national legislation through Energy Law ("Official Gazette of Montenegro", No. 28/10, 40/11, 06/13) Chapter II of the Energy Law (ENERGY POLICY AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING) defines: Energy policy Objectives of development in the energy sector Energy Development Strategy Action plan for implementation of the Energy Development Strategy Energy balance M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

Chapter 15: Energy TRANSPOSITION Chapter XVII of the Energy Law (SECURITY OF SUPPLY AND MEASURES IN THE EVENT OF DISTURBANCE ON THE ELECTRICITY AND GAS MARKET) defines: Security of supply Measures in the event of a disturbance on the market and general electricity deficit and responsibility for implementation of measures Measures in the event of disturbances on the market and general gas deficit and responsibility for implementation of measures (Specific customers have priority in supply ) M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

COMPETENT AUTHORITIES Chapter 15: Energy COMPETENT AUTHORITIES Ministry of Economy Administration for Inspection Affairs Energy Regulatory Agency Montenegrin Electricity Transmission System Operator Montenegrin Electricity Market Operator Electric Power Industry of Montenegro M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITIES Chapter 15: Energy ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITIES Ministry of Economy -Sector for Energy 8 employees + 1 trainee 3 employees 28 employees + 2 trainees 318 employees 2623 employees + 3 trainees 7 employees + 4 trainees Administration for Inspection Affairs Energy Regulatory Agency Montenegrin Electricity Transmission System Operator Electric Power Industry of Montenegro Montenegrin Electricity Market Operator M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW Chapter 15: Energy IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW Energy Development Strategy until 2025 (adopted in 2007) Energy Policy of Montenegro (adopted in 2011) Action plan for the implementation of the Strategy for the period 2008-2012 (adopted in 2008) Strategy for small hydro power plants in Montenegro (2006) Strategic documents in preparation: Energy Development Strategy of Montenegro until 2030 Program for development and use of renewable energy sources M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW Chapter 15: Energy IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW Secondary legislation: Rules on functioning electricity transmission system (Official Gazette of MN, No. 5/2012) Rules on functioning of the electricity distribution system (Official Gazette of MN, No. 50/2012) Rules on energy balance (draft prepared) In the frame of the Energy Community: Montenegro participates in activities of Security of Supply Coordination Group 1 participant in the Sub-Group for Electricity 1 participant in the Sub-Group for Gas M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 15: ENERGY

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