Tag Archives: Montenegro
Montenegro’s business climate stalls as structural bottlenecks weigh on execution
A new assessment from Montenegro’s Chamber of Economy (PKCG) says the country’s business environment has shifted into stagnation, with firms citing persistent constraints despite stable macro…
EPCG’s profit jump underscores Montenegro’s pivot to renewables—and the capital demands ahead
Montenegro’s state power utility EPCG reported first-quarter net profit of €36.47 million, up 257% year-on-year, driven by unusually strong hydrology and improved trading results. The rebound…
CGES nears completion of €1m upgrade to Montenegro’s Budva–Tivat coastal transmission lines
Montenegro’s transmission system operator CGES is close to finishing reconstruction of the Budva–Lastva and Lastva–Tivat 110 kV lines, a roughly €1 million project spanning 17 kilometres.…
Montenegro’s CBAM playbook: why metering, GOs and MRV—not generic “green power”—will decide EU market access
For Montenegro, CBAM raises the commercial stakes of electricity and export documentation by requiring a fully traceable low‑carbon evidence chain. The playbook centers on metered generation,…
Montenegro’s CBAM shift: why renewable projects may look more bankable—and what documentation must prove
From 1 January 2026, CBAM will make EU-bound electricity trades in carbon-adjusted terms, changing how Montenegro’s exports are priced. For RES producers, that can improve bankability—provided…
Montenegro’s CBAM risk is more concentrated than Serbia’s, with aluminium and ferroalloys at the centre
Montenegro’s entry into the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism brings a narrower product footprint than Serbia’s, but a more concentrated exposure focused on aluminium and ferroalloys.…
Montenegro’s electricity exports face a CBAM deadline earlier than most industrial goods
Starting 1 January 2026, EU-bound electricity imports from non-EU countries enter the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, forcing Montenegro’s exporters to prove the carbon profile of…
Montenegro’s CBAM export chain: why MRV evidence and pre-verification decide EU market access
For Montenegro exports into the EU, CBAM operates as a cross-border compliance chain where the EU importer (or its appointed declarant) carries formal obligations, but the…
CBAM, PPAs and the new bankability model for wind, solar and battery storage
CBAM is quietly transforming the financing logic of renewable energy projects across Europe and especially throughout South East Europe. Until recently, wind, solar and battery-storage projects…
FEED is becoming the foundation of bankable environmental and energy-efficiency industries
Across Europe and increasingly throughout South East Europe, FEED — Front-End Engineering Design — is moving from a technical pre-construction exercise into one of the most…