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Report consists from internal anaysis and an elaboration of data obtained from ENTSO-E

Country-by-country tour

Overview of electricity sectors of South East Europe

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South

East

Europe

 AL

BA

BG

HR

​GR

HU

KS

MK

MN

RO

RS

SI

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 * presented report includes Greece

 * Due to lack of data provided by ENTSO-E, Kosovo results are omitted from the report

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ALBANIA

AL - Albania

Tirana

 Korçë cathedral

Generation mix 2014-2017,MW

Electricity balance in 2017

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Population

Nominal GDP

El. demand

TSO

2,873,457

$13.039 billion

7.12 TWh

KESH

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Albania has an electricity sector that completely relies on hydro power and imports. It does not emit CO2, but is highly dependent on importing electricity. Imports satisfied over 40% of the country’s overall demand.

 

The country seems to slowly move in the direction of sustainable energy. In this light, Albanian state-owned utility recently announced plans to develop a 12.9 MW floating solar unit. However, no considerable RES were implemented so far.

Three of the country’s key issues are:

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