Priorities are reversible HPP “Bistrica”, the second phase of “Kostolac” and negotiations are underway…- Debt obligations must be paid – Strategy should be aligned with the industrial development
The preparation of the new strategy of the energy sector development for the period 2015-2025, with the projections by 2030, is currently in its final stage and it is expected that the first draft will be finished by the end of May, which will be followed by public debate, the adoption by the Government of Serbia and, finally, by the end of this year, it should be approved by the Serbian Parliament stated Dejan Trifunovic, Deputy Minister of Energy, Development and Environmental Protection, in charge of Electricity department.
He points out that this will be the first development strategy that will include the environmental impact assessment, as well as the Implementation programme. Trifunovic says that this strategy will take into account all aspects of energy policy, such as regulation, investments, energy efficiency, and renewable energy sources. But, most importantly, it will have a clearly defined time horizon.
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