Albania gets EUR 100 million for energy sector reforms
The general objective of the policy-based loan is to help improve the Albanian electricity sector's sustainability
ALPEX electricity exchange comes online with day-ahead market launch
The Albanian Power Exchange or ALPEX launched regular operations with the establishment of a day-ahead market
Kosovo* outlines energy transition until 2031 in strategic document
Kosovo* aims at 1.6 GW in renewables capacity by 2031, with 340 MWh in batteries. It opted to reconstruct at least three coal plant units.
Albanian Power Exchange – ALPEX to become operational at end of March
The launch of the Albanian Power Exchange is set for the end of this month, Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Belinda Balluku said
Trading at ALPEX power exchange to start in second half of 2023
Albania and Kosovo* completed the regulatory framework for the Albanian Power Exchange – ALPEX. Trading was supposed to start last month.
Montenegrin Power Exchange – MEPX postpones launch amid energy crisis
The start of trading at electricity exchanges in both Montenegro and Albania has been postponed, so only training is being conducted for now
Albania to cancel VAT for solar, wind power equipment
Albania plans to exempt imported machinery and other equipment for the production of green energy from the value-added tax
Four power exchanges in Western Balkans to be launched by mid-2023
The inauguration of the power exchanges would be a big step forward as now there is only one operational exchange in the region