Renewables

KOSTT signs agreement on connecting HPP Lepenci, Koznica wind farm to the grid

Photo: KOSTT

Published

July 4, 2018

Country

Comments

comments icon

0

Share

Published:

July 4, 2018

Country:

Comments:

comments icon

0

Share

Kosovo’s* transmission system operator (TSO) KOSTT has signed agreements on connecting the 10 MW Lepenci hydropower plant (HPP) and the 34.5 MW Koznica wind farm with representatives of the two facilities’ operators.

The agreements were signed in compliance with the objectives of the National Strategy on Energy 2017-2026 regarding the security of power supply and the construction of renewable energy facilities, KOSTT said in a statement.

HPP Lepenci is currently under construction in the Municipality of Hani Elezit and is expected to come online by 2020.

Following a review of the application, KOSTT signed the agreement on connecting the Koznica wind farm to the power grid. The wind farm will be built in the Municipality of Artana, while the start of generation is planned for 2022, KOSTT said.

The connection agreements were signed on behalf of KOSTT by CEO Ilir Shala (pictured, third from right).

* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with UNSCR 1244/99 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
Comments (0)

Be the first one to comment on this article.

Enter Your Comment
Please wait... Please fill in the required fields. There seems to be an error, please refresh the page and try again. Your comment has been sent.

Related Articles

romania nuvve omnia bess battery brasov

Nuvve Holding, Swiss Omnia Global to install 120 MWh BESS in Romania

20 March 2026 - The BESS project in Braşov, a city in central Romania, is the third in Europe under a cooperation agreement of Nuvve Holding and Omnia Global

IEA urges demand-side measures to ease energy crisis from Iran war

IEA urges demand-side measures to ease energy crisis from Iran war

20 March 2026 - The escalating energy crisis from the Iran war can be eased with a range of demand-side measures spanning transportation, cooking and industrial production

energy community ecrb report electricity network tariffs

ECRB report maps reforms to modernize Energy Community electricity network tariffs 

20 March 2026 - The Energy Community Regulatory Board (ECRB) has released its 2025 Best Practice Report on electricity network tariff methodologies

Papastavrou Serbia can t be left out of blueprint for Vertical Gas Corridor

Papastavrou: Serbia can’t be left out of blueprint for Vertical Gas Corridor

20 March 2026 - Minister of Environment and Energy of Greece Stavros Papastavrou said Serbia can't be left out of the Vertical Gas Corridor for American gas