PODGORICA (Montenegro), November 14 (SeeNews) – Household electricity consumption in Montenegro increased by 1.4% month-on-month to 88.6 million kWh in October, according to figures posted on the website of the country's power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) on Tuesday.
On an annual comparison basis, household electricity consumption fell 3.8% in October, figures showed.
The average monthly household electricity bill in Montenegro was 28.90 euro ($33.89) last month.
The highest average monthly electricity bill, of 33.82 euro, was paid by households in Podgorica, while the lowest one, of 18.26 euro, was registered in the town of Zabljak.
The Montenegrin government is the majority owner of EPCG with a 57% stake. Italian company A2A owns 41.75%.
In July, A2A officially applied before the government to dispose of its shareholding in the company.
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