How much solar power does Montenegro have?

Montenegro had installed solar power capacity of just 6 MW at the end of 2020. The country's solar power capacity is significantly smaller than the electrical power demand, which is currently met by the 225 MW Pljevlja thermal power plant in the north of Montenegro and two large hydropower plants, at Perućica (307 MW) and Piva (363 MW).

What is Montenegro's rooftop PV program?

Montenegro's first attempt to support rooftop PV is the net metering program. Although the program is limited in scale, it is being implemented by the EPCG. The EPCG is also building a 100 MW solar park in partnership with Finnish utility Fortum and a floating PV power plant on the Slano artificial salt lake.

Where are solar power plants located in Montenegro?

Montenegro is rich in solar radiation, particularly in the southern part, especially around the cities of Bar and Ulcinj, and in the area around the capital city of Podgorica. Solar power plants are located in these areas due to the high solar radiation.

How much does real estate cost in Montenegro?

In the cities you can find all types of affordable real estate: the cost per square meter starts at 1,000 EUR for standard average housing, and reaches more than 3,000 EUR for luxury properties. The capital of Montenegro, Podgorica, is chosen by foreigners who want to be in the business center of the country.

How much electricity is produced in Montenegro in 2021?

In 2021, Montenegro produced 3,160GWh of electricity. The majority of this electricity was produced at the Pljevlja coal-fired Thermal Power Plant as well as the Perucica and Piva Hydropower Plants.