ALPEX restarts tender for electronic power trading platform
The Albanian Electricity Exchange – ALPEX reopened the tender for an electronic trading platform as none of the bids met the criteria
Albania announces 100 MW wind auction
Developers of wind power projects between 10 MW and 75 MW in Albania can apply for a tender with an initial quota of 100 MW in total
Third big solar power project without subsidies enters pipeline in Albania
An application was accepted for a 50 MW solar power plant in Fier in Albania, the third such project in the same area that won't be subsidized
First floating solar power plant in Albania starts commercial operations
Floating solar project is located at the Banja reservoir in Albania, where Statkraft is operating its 72 MW Banja hydropower plant.
Germany, Albania sign EUR 50 million loan agreement for green transport in Tirana
The two governments signed an agreement to finance a project called Green Transport in Tirana and introduce rapid bus system.
Mytilineos enters Albanian power market, signs EUR 21 million contract with OST
The contract includes the construction of new substation Elbasan 3 and upgrading substation Fier.
Albania introduces market based procurement of balancing services
The new balancing rules in force as of April 1 introduce market based procurement of balancing services and imbalance price formation.
Rama: No chance hydropower plants would be built on Vjosa river
Ahead of the election in Albania, Prime Minister Edi Rama said no hydropower units would be allowed on the Vjosa and that it was declared a protected area