Serbia – Developing the Biomass Market

The purpose of the program was to ensure that consumers, the population and the environment benefit from a sustainable, efficient and reliable energy supply provided by economically sound operating DHCs, as well as from the associated stimulation of local value chains. The program included mainly the construction/reconstruction of boilerhouses with the installation of biomass heating boilers and related equipment, network and substation rehabilitation. Another activity of the program was the institutional strengthening of the participating DHCs through institutional measures aimed to improve the overall administrative and financial performance and customer service quality.The purpose of the program was to ensure that consumers, the population and the environment benefit from a sustainable, efficient and reliable energy supply provided by economically sound operating DHCs, as well as from the associated stimulation of local value chains.