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ENERGY IN FOCUS Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia Portoro ž , Slovenia - 23 June 2010. PRESENTATION. SEE Regional Energy Community Treaty Energy Systems: Serbia (Kosovo) Montenegro Bosnia and Herzegovina Macedonia. ENERGY COMMUNITY TREATY. Introduction
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ENERGY IN FOCUSSerbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and MacedoniaPortorož, Slovenia - 23 June 2010
PRESENTATION • SEE Regional Energy Community Treaty • Energy Systems: • Serbia (Kosovo) • Montenegro • Bosnia and Herzegovina • Macedonia
ENERGY COMMUNITY TREATY • Introduction • Regional energy co-operation in order to establish long term stability • Athens Forum • Established in 2002 between European Commission and the number of countries of SEE • Energy Community Treaty • Entered into force on 1 July 2006. Major activity – implementation of acquiscommunautaireon energy, environment, competition and renewable energy sources • Road maps • “Report on the Implementation of the Acquis under the Treaty Establishing the Energy Community”
SERBIA • Introduction • Serbia, biggest country in the Western Balkans, submitted application for EUR membership. • Energy Sector Overview • Consists of oil and gas industry, electrical power system, coal mines, etc. Infrastructure mainly state-owned. • Participants in the Energy Sector • The principal pillars are: the Government, the Ministry of Mining and Energy and the Energy Agency. “Gazprom” single largest investor. • Regulatory Framework • It is expected that the full liberalization of the energy prices will occur until 2015.
SERBIA • Current Market Opportunities • Construction of thermo plant TPP “Kolubara B” (2x350MW) and TENT B3 (700MW); • Gas combined heat and power plant in Novi Sad; • Small hydro plants on Danube, Sava, Morava and Drina; • “South Stream” gas pipeline; • Gas depot “Banatskidvor”; • Wind Power Plants; • Serbian section of the Pan European oil pipeline.
MONTENEGRO • Introduction • Further increase of activity in the energy sector in the coming years. • Energy Sector Overview • Need for modernization and investment in the sector. Unused hydro energy potential. • Participants in the Energy Sector • The most important bodies are Ministry of Economy and the Regulatory Energy Agency. Major investor Italian company A2A. • Regulatory Framework • New Energy Law entered into force in May 2010.
MONTENEGRO • Current Market Opportunities • Concession on rivers Morača and Piva for construction of hydro energy plant; • Construction of small hydro energy plants; • Development of the Wind Power Plants on Krnovo (50MW) and Možur (50MW) locations; • Concession of for the mining of coal in the Maoče basin; • Plans to construct an interconnection cable connecting Italy and Montenegro.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA • Introduction • True hydro and wind energy potentials. Estimated hydro potential of 23,395 GWh/per year. • Energy Sector Overview • Oil and gas sector not developed as the electric energy sector. • Participants in the Energy Sector • Main authorities: Regulatory Commission for Energy of Republic of Srpska; Regulatory Commission for Electricity in Federation; and the State Electricity Regulatory Commission. One of the major investors is RWE. • Regulatory Framework • Competencies at the state level and on the entities’ levels.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA • Current Market Opportunities • Development of the number of thermo power plants (“Stanari”, “Gacko”, “Ugljevik”, etc.; • Construction of number of hydro power plants in Republic of Srpska and in the Upper Drina Region; • “GornjiHorizonti Project” in Herzegovina – hydro power plants and network of water supply tunnels for utilization of hydro capacities; • Wind power plants – “Mesihovina”, “Borovaglava”, “VelikaVlajna” and “Poklecani” locations – first operations in 2013 at “Mesihovina” with a power of 44MW.
MACEDONIA • Introduction • Macedonia one of the most important players in the regional energy sector. • Energy Sector Overview • The renewable energy potential expands the possibilities for investments into the sector. • Participants in the Energy Sector • The major participants are the Ministry of Economy and the Energy Regulatory Commission. Main private investor is the Austrian EVN. • Regulatory Framework • The energy sector is regulated by so-called “umbrella” law covering different areas of the energy sectors. New law expecting in 2010.
MACEDONIA • Current Market Opportunities • There are 4 major projects in the hydro power sector (two major “Čebren” and “Galište” – 1,050GWh); • “Vardar Valley Project” encompases construction of 12 hydro power plants; • Tender to construction of 36 small hydro power plants (5MW each – DBOT model); • 20-year period incentives for buyout of electricity from renewable energy sources.
THANK YOU Miloš Vučković Karanović & Nikolić Energy and Infrastructure Practice Group Belgrade, Serbia milos.vuckovic@karanovic-nikolic.com +381 11 3955404