1. 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, April 2013

2. SECURITY OF SUPPLY ELECTRICITY AND GAS
Chapter 15: Energy
SECURITY OF SUPPLY
ELECTRICITY AND GAS
Radmila Damjanovic
Ministry of Economy
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3. 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
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4. RELEVANT ACQUIS – EU LEGISLATION
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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
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5. 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
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6. 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 )
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7. COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
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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
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8. ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITIES
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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
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9. IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW
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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 (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
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10. IMPLEMENTATION OVERVIEW
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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
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