Vjosa Forever film release: Future of Europe’s largest unspoilt river hangs in balance
Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, citizens are demanding political support for the establishment of Europe’s first wild river national park.
Albania introduces obligations for public, private sector to increase energy efficiency
Changes to the law on energy efficiency set mandatory energy efficiency targets for the public, private sector, and large consumers.
Albania to cancel permits for four old wind power projects
ERE is scrapping permits for four wind farms in Albania that were issued more than ten years ago, citing changes in the legal framework
Tirana’s Mayor Erion Veliaj among 21 world heroes of sustainable mobility
Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative has published 21Heroes2021 publication which includes those who achieved transport success in 2020.
Germany secures EUR 125 million for HPP Fierza, waste projects in Albania
The funds in the form of loans and grants are intended for the rehabilitation of the HPP Fierza, waste management, and regional development.
Albanian parliament approves climate change bill
The Albanian parliament has approved a climate change bill, which, among other things, provides a legal basis for adopting a National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) for 2021-2030 and the foundation for transposing and implementing the EU’s Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) Directive. The law, which passed the Albanian parliament in December, envisages integrating climate change […]
Albania’s KESH to build 5.1 MW solar power plant at Qyrsaqi dam in Vau i Dejës
State-owned KESH intends to build a 5.1 MW solar power plant at one of the three dams at the reservoir of its Vau i Dejës hydropower plant
Renewables to power electric cars, lighting on Smart Road Tirana
Within a pilot project in Tirana, small solar and wind power devices will be used to supply the energy for public lighting and chargers for electric cars