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The latest issue of Tirana Times is out in newsstands and at our website, tiranatimes (subscription required). Here are the highlights: EU members delay Albania''s status bid
Glendale will get a piece of landmark solar-energy, battery storage project
Dec. 24, 2019 5:01 PM PT. Glendale will be getting a small piece of one of the country''s largest and cheapest forthcoming solar and battery energy storage projects. Los Angeles is the primary
France''s Voltalia wins photovoltaic park tender – Tirana Times
TIRANA, May 27 - French renewable energy company Voltalia, was announced as the winner of the tender to build a 140 Megawatt photovoltaic park in Karavasta, located in the southern region of Albania. Voltalia ultimately turned out to meet all the technical criteria among five final bidders of the tender which included companies from China
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TIRANA, May 29, 2024 - Demand for coastal properties in Albania has surged by 20-30 percent compared to last year, according to the Albanian Builders Association. Key areas like Vlora, Property prices on Albanian coast soar, partially driven by foreign buyers
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Energy storage is the capturing and holding of energy in reserve for later use. Energy storage solutions for electricity generation include pumped-hydro storage, batteries, flywheels, compressed-air energy storage, hydrogen storage and thermal energy storage components. The ability to store energy can reduce the environmental
Energy can be an important engine in Albania''s economy as it has
By Tirana Times March 5, 2018 17:16 Related Articles. Albania in twenty years – The 1990 Agenda Is Still Unfinished By Per Strand Sjaastad* Good energy policy is, basically, about ensuring sufficient and stable supply, at affordable prices in an efficient and competitive market, and – at the same time - without destroying the
Office for Projects and Internationalization
Office for Projects and Internationalization - UET, Tirana, Albania. 699 likes · 95 talking about this. The Office for Project Development and Internationalization is an integral structure within Office for Projects and Internationalization - UET | Tirana
Albania: The ''Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant'' of The Balkans?
Capitalising on renewable energy potential will undoubtedly help Albania enhance its security of energy supply and reduce its carbon footprint, positioning the
Major oil, gas and energy summit to take place in Tirana – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times March 6, 2015 10:45 TIRANA, March 2 - A major energy summit is scheduled to take place on March 17-18 in Tirana. The Albania Oil, Gas & Energy 2015 Summit will have the participation of major global operators and key Albanian leaders and experts, according to International Research Networks, the event organizer.
Trump''s son-in-law plans major investment in Sazan, Albanian
TIRANA, March 16, 2024 - U.S.-based company Affinity Partners, led by Jared Kushner, the influential son-in-law of former President Donald Trump, aims to undertake two major tourism projects in Albania, along with another in Belgrade, with a combined value that could exceed $1 billion, he said on social media after reporting by two large U.S. media.
Albania plans to diversify electricity generation with floating solar
By Tirana Times July 19, 2018 10:23 Story Highlights. TIRANA, July 19 – Albania''s state-run power utility KESH says it is planning to build the country''s first floating solar power plant on the northern Drin River cascade where it generates about two-thirds of the country''s domestic electricity from three hydropower plants built in
Op/ed: Nuclear energy still a long-term option for Albania – Tirana
Over the medium to long-term, once the right groundwork has been laid out, Albania could reconsider the inclusion of nuclear energy to its energy mix portfolio
Energy and food security top agenda at Open Balkan
TIRANA, Sept. 2, 2022 - Albania, Macedonia and Serbia -- whose leaders met in Belgrade on Friday as part of the Open Balkans initiative -- say they will seek each-others'' help to deal with difficult winter ahead in terms of energy and
Connecticut looks to join seven other US states in setting energy storage target
Connecticut''s Senate has passed a bill targeting the deployment of 1,000MW of energy storage by the end of 2030, which when signed into law by the state''s governor will make it the eighth state jurisdiction in the US so far to introduce either a target or mandate for energy storage.
Arbitration Cases: Albania Could Lose Potentially 450
By Tirana Times February 22, 2021 20:58 Related Articles. Exports to Italy stagnate, Greece drops to fifth destination The claimant, in this case, is an energy group, and they claim that Albania withdrew from a contract regarding a photovoltaic park. Monitor suggests that the requested compensation is 110 million Euros, although to date no
Albania: The ''Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant'' of The Balkans?
Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe, Albania hardly makes the headlines when it comes to its developments and aspirations in the energy sector. However, the country''s energy mix has one of the highest shares of renewable energy in Europe. In 2020, the share of renewables reached 45%
Albania joins rescue efforts in earthquake-devastated
By Tirana Times February 6, 2023 21:18. TIRANA, Feb. 6, 2023 - A rapid assistance mission with 53 medical personnel and search and rescue specialists from Albania has flown to Turkey to help in search and rescue operations following the devastating earthquake in Turkey''s southeast region on Monday. A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked
Albania withdraws from 5G technology project following U.S.
TIRANA, Dec. 11 - After continuous public criticism by the U.S. Embassy in Tirana over the introduction of the 5G technology, the Albanian government has decided to withdraw from the project. A Memorandum of Understanding with the US government on 4G and 5G security was adopted during a meeting held on Wednesday with the Council of Ministers
European Union and Germany support green transport in Tirana
Funded by the European Union, Germany and the Municipality of Tirana, this project aims at developing, implementing and operating Tirana''s first electric Bus Rapid Transport
PPP project unveiled for new €50 mln ''National Arena'' stadium – Tirana Times
The new stadium will be built on the site of Qemal Stafa stadium in Tirana, which ceased being used for international matches in 2013 after failing to meet international standards. Prior to that, Qemal Stafa stadium had served as national stadium for over 70 years since 1946, when it was inaugurated for the Balkan Cup.
Albania and the US revamp economic cooperation – Tirana Times
Albania and the US revamp economic cooperation. By Tirana Times October 4, 2020 14:59. Bechtel to build Skavica hydropower plant. An important Memorandum of Understanding on Economic Cooperation was signed by U.S. Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach and the
The concession contract for the construction of the Vlora Airport
By Tirana Times June 14, 2021 10:24 Related Articles. The contract has officially taken legal force, paving the way for the further implementation of the construction project. According to the official statements by the Ministry of Investments and Energy, the constructions for the Vlora Airport are expected to start within 14 months, giving
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International Conference on Renewable Energies and Smart
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News – Page 2 – Tirana Times
Trump''s son-in-law plans major investment in Sazan, Albanian gov''t confirms. TIRANA, March 16, 2024 – U.S.-based company Affinity Partners, led by Jared Kushner, the influential son-in-law of former President Donald Trump, aims to undertake two major tourism projects in Albania, along with another in Belgrade, with a combined value that
In Tirana, von der Layen promises 80 million euros in grants to
TIRANA, Oct. 28, 2022 - The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, was in Tirana on Thursday where she announced the EU executive body will offer Albania 80 million euros in budgetary support for coping with the energy crisis. She made the announcement at a press conference following a meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama.
Gov''t under investigation for Vjosa HPP project – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times September 17, 2020 12:20 TIRANA, Sep. 17 - The Energy Community Secretariat in Vienna has opened a dispute settlement procedure against Albania regarding the HPP Poçem project on the Vjosa river, after finding violations of EU regulations in the the tender process.
Tirana Oeste Solar PV Park-Battery Energy Storage System
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Cascade Energy Storage Project to Provide Capacity and Reliability
Broad Reach Power, an independent power producer (IPP) based in Houston which owns a 5-GW portfolio of utility scale solar and energy storage power projects in Montana, California, Wyoming, Utah and Texas, announced today that it has acquired the 25-MW/100-MWh front-of-the-meter Cascade Energy Storage project
Potential new Investment in the Energy Sector – Tirana Times
In an Interview with VOA, the CEO of Excelerate Energy, Steven Kobos, stated that his company is now undertaking a feasibility study for the floating terminal and thermal plant.
Albania breaks off diplomatic relations with Iran, blames Tehran for cyberattack – Tirana Times
TIRANA, Sept. 7, 2022 - Albania''s government has decided to break off diplomatic relations with Iran, Prime Minister Edi Rama said Wednesday morning, adding the extreme measure was in proportion to the seriousness of the recent Iranian state-sponsored
Energy regulator to decide on price hike – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times December 29, 2014 13:01 TIRANA, Dec. 24 - The energy regulatory entity is expected to approve in the next few days a hike in electricity prices for 2015 after government has decided to lift the 300 kWh threshold charging lower prices. The hike which is expected to affect around three quarters of Albanian households with a
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This project will demonstrate the implementation of a new technology developed based on Norwegian solar photovoltaics and maritime industry.
Albania: The ''Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant'' of
Changing weather patterns over the years have forced the country to import energy to cover domestic needs, as a lack of storage capacity requires Albania
Albania''s StarTek seeks permit to build 2 small hydro power
4 · Albanian construction and real estate management company StarTek has applied for a permit to build two hydro power plants with an installed capacity of 2 MW each, the
Preparing Albanians for large cost of life increases, PM warns of
By Tirana Times October 4, 2021 16:15 Story Highlights. TIRANA, Oct. 4 - Albania''s prime minister, Edi Rama, has made a surprise and dire prediction -- that the country is headed into a massive energy crisis this winter -- at
Albania and region need to diversify renewable sources
TIRANA, April 28, 2023 - Albania needs to diversify its investments in renewable energy beyond weather-dependent hydroelectric generation to ensure its energy security,
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Albania-Kosovo and the growing ''Balkan mini-Schengen'' clash. TIRANA, Feb. 11 – Incoming Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti''s first official visit to Tirana did not soothe the clash between Pristina and Tirana, but instead brought forward the neighbors'' growing disagreements concerning the ''Balkan mini-Schengen,'' an initiative first
The Future of Power Storage in South Eastern Europe
The European Commission''s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Ministry of Energy and Industry of Albania held a joint workshop on the future role of energy storage in South
Albania: The ''Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant'' of The Balkans?
Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe, Albania hardly makes the headlines when it comes to its developments and aspirations in the energy sector. However, the country''s energy mix has one of the highest shares of renewable energy in Europe. In 2020, the share of renewables reached 45%
International – Tirana Times
TIRANA, Sept. 1, 2023 – Albania is set to take over the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council this week, marking the second time the country will hold the position since becoming a non-permanent member in January 2022.
U.S. pledges $ 1 billion for Kosovo – Serbia railway project – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times September 22, 2020 13:01 Related Articles. Albania; TIRANA, Sep 22 - The United States has pledged to invest 1 billion dollars for the implementation of the railway project between Kosovo and Serbia. On Monday, the U.S. signed an agreement with Kosovo, pledging to implement projects stemming from the
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