Elektroprivreda HZ HB

JP Elektroprivreda HZ HB d.d. (Croatian: JP Elektroprivreda Hrvatske zajednice Herceg Bosne) is a public power utility company based in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

JP Elektroprivreda HZ HB d.d.
TypeJoint-stock company
IndustryEnergy
Founded28 August 1992 (1992-08-28)
Headquarters
Mile Budaka 106 A, Mostar
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Key people
Marinko Gilja (General director)
ProductsElectricity
ServicesElectricity generation, transmission and distribution
Revenue €193.59 million (2016)[1]
€1.22 million (2016)[1]
Total assets €1.185 billion (2016)[1]
Total equity €435.48 million (2016)[1]
OwnerFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (90%)
Others
Number of employees
2,176 (2019)[1]
Websitewww.ephzhb.ba

History
Area of operation

JP Elektroprivreda HZ HB d.d. was formed on 28 August 1992 on Bosnian Croats and HVO dominated territory, and used as public utility company for territory of defunct Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia. In 1999, EPHZHB had the electricity generation capacity of 762 MW, all from hydro power plants, while its distribution-level consumption was 1,075 GWh.[2] On May 20, 2004 it became an entity government-owned publicly traded company.

In March 2018, EP HZ HB launched a 50.6 MW Mesihovina wind power plant, located near the northwestern town of Tomislavgrad. It consists of 22 turbines and can produce 165.2 GWh of power a year, enough to supply 27,500 households.[3]

Power generation and consumption

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Source 2010–2015,[4] 2016[5] 2017,[6] 2018[7]

Structure

90% of company stock is owned by Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity government.[8] It is listed at Sarajevo Stock Exchange.

Operations

The company operates mostly in Croatian-majority cantons and municipalities in Bosnia-Herzegovina, covering approximately 25% of the country's territory. It is the third largest utility company in the country, with 2,325 GWh of electricity generation in 2015 (14,8% of the total generation in the country). It employs over 1,500 people and operates seven hydropower plants and one wind power plant:[9]

See also

References
  1. "Izvješće o godišnjem poslovanju JP Elektroprivreda HZ HB za 2016. godinu" (Excel). ephzhb.ba (in Bosnian). 27 March 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. "Bosnia and Herzegovina: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper--Mid-Term Development Strategy", IMF, 2004, p. 231
  3. "Bosnia's first wind farm comes online as hydropower struggles". euractiv.com. 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  4. Leko, Ervin. "Mogućnosti JP „Elektroprivreda HZ Herceg Bosne“ d.d. Mostar na otvorenom tržištu električne energije - problematika i izazovi", JP „Elektroprivreda HZ Herceg Bosne“ d.d. Mostar, June 8, 2016
  5. Leko, Ervin. JP „Elektroprivreda HZ Herceg Bosne“ d.d. Mostar na tržištu električne energije - problematika i izazovi, JP „Elektroprivreda HZ Herceg Bosne“ d.d. Mostar, May 25, 2017
  6. rubno (18 June 2018). "Elektroprivreda HZHB u plusu". ljubuski.info (in Croatian). Retrieved 2019-03-06.
  7. Izvjestaj o radu FERK-a za 2018., p. 88
  8. "Public audits reports - Public companies" (.html). www.saifbih.ba (in English, Bosnian, and Croatian). Audit office for the Institutions of the Federation BiH. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  9. EPHZHB
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