

KESH in plans to construct 12.9 MW floating solar power plant
Albanian state-owned utility Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare (KESH) is in the process of acquiring permits for the construction of a 12.9 MW floating solar power plant to be installed on the water surface of the Vau-Dejës reservoir. All electricity produced is to be sold on the electricity market. Albanian transmission system operator OST already agreed to enable connection to the grid for the unit. The unit is foreseen to cover an area of 118 000 square meters when co


India Power to build 100 MW solar park in Albania
India Power won a large-scale solar tender in Albania and is preparing to build a 100 MW solar park near the city of Vlorë. According to the agreement, 50 MW of capacity will be guaranteed a power purchase agreement (PPA) of 59.9 €/MWh during a 15-year period, while the remaining capacity will sell its production at market prices on the local electricity market. As reported, six bids were submitted for the tender with 3 shortlisted offers being: India Power Corporation, UAE b


Albania to privatise its distribution system operator
Albanian Government announced plans to hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its distribution system operator Operatori i Shpërndarjes së Energjisë Elektrike (OSSHEE). OSSHEE consists of three companies focusing on distribution, sales and commercial activities. Albania aims to fully liberalise its electricity market by 2025.. Source: Energetika #Albania #OSSHEE