PODGORICA (Montenegro), February 26 (SeeNews) – Montenegro’s total power consumption in January rose by 14% on the year to 256.9 GWh, the country's power grid operator Crnogorski elektrodistributivni sistem (CEDIS) said on Monday.
On a monthly comparison basis, Montenegro’s total power consumption fell by 4% in January, CEDIS said in a statement.
Region 2, comprising the municipalities of Podgorica, Danilovgrad and Cetinje, accounted for the largest share, 41%, of total power consumption in January.
Household electricity consumption in Montenegro decreased by 16.7% year-on-year to 127.8 GWh in January, according to figures posted on the website of the country's power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG).
On a monthly comparison basis, household electricity consumption in Montenegro fell by 2% in January, figures showed.