Kosovo Energy Strategy 2009-2018 - Ministria e Integrimit

ENERGY STRATEGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO FOR THE PERIOD 2009–2018Part Two8. Energy demand forecast for the period 2009-2018MEM within its own responsibilities, in close cooperation with KEK JSC, KOSTT JSC, ERO,and forecasts are being prepared in compliance with Eurostat standards 10 Two most important indicators used in energy forecasts of any country are energy intensity and8.1 Energy intensity and energy consumption per capitaCurrently, energy intensity 11 macroeconomic production, generally reported by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), hasKosovo is presented with medium level of energy consumption per capita, almost twice as high assector are the increase of energy consumption per capita and maintaining, at the same time, a low8.2 Energy demand forecastTwo possible scenarios of the Gross Domestic Production (GDP) growth rate for the 2009-2018period are supposed to be more realistic for planning the country economic development andScenario 2009-2010 2011-2014 2015-2018Medium High Figures 11 and 12 show the projections of GDP for each sector until 2018, for the GDP highgrowth scenario 12 10 Note that the data for emissions from utilization of energy resources are elaborated with energy software such as LEAP (Longenergy intensity, which is equal with the ration of primary energy resources consumed in a given year and Gross Domestic Produc-12 Ministry of Energy and Mining Faqe 45