December 1 (SeeNews) - Montenegro’s total power consumption in October fell by 2% on an annual basis to 198.9 GWh, the country's power grid operator Crnogorski elektrodistributivni sistem (CEDIS) said.
Region 2, comprising the municipalities of Podgorica, Danilovgrad and Cetinje, accounted for the largest share, 37%, of total power consumption in October, CEDIS said in a statement.
A total of 849 new users were connected to the distribution network in October.
Household electricity consumption in Montenegro declined by 2.8% on an annual basis to 92.5 million kWh in October, the country's power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) said last month.
On a monthly comparison basis, household electricity consumption in Montenegro edged up 0.4% in October.