The Electric Power Company of Montenegro (EPCG) plans to build a solar power plant on Krupac Lake in Nikšić, with a total capacity of 46.96 MWp and an expected annual production of 61.68 GWh of electricity.
This information is outlined in a request for a decision on the need for an environmental impact assessment, which the company has submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency.
As detailed in the accompanying documentation, the solar power plant will be constructed on three plots of land, covering a total area of 118.42 hectares, located in the Stuba cadastral municipality.
The primary goal of the photovoltaic system installation is electricity production and its sale on the open market.
Plot 1 covers an area of 72,951.21 m², while Plot 2 spans 66,924.65 m². On these plots, a photovoltaic power plant with a capacity of 15.57 MWp is planned, with a total annual production of 20.45 GWh.
Plot 3, with an area of 278,895.12 m², will host a solar power plant with a capacity of 31.39 MWp, producing an annual total of 41.23 GWh.
In total, the Krupac solar power plant will cover approximately 118 hectares, have a total capacity of 46.96 MWp, and is expected to produce 61.68 GWh of electricity annually.
The document published by the Environmental Protection Agency is available for public review until December 11.
