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Albanians pay more than Swedes for electricity
In Albania, electricity prices are higher than in countries such as Sweden, Finland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and a significant proportion of European Union countries.
The data published by Eurostat shows that energy prices in…
TAP project is 72.5% complete says President
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project, which envisages transportation of Azerbaijani gas to Europe, is over 72.5 percent complete, TAP President Walter Peeraer said in an interview with Trend.
“The Trans Adriatic Pipeline is on…
Gov’t approves loan for dam safety in Albania
The Council of Ministers has approved the loan agreement between Albania and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the second extension of the project to finance dam safety.
This loan amounted to 12 million euros…
TAP nearing final stage in Albania and Greece
TAP AG consortium has stated that around 95 percent of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) route has been cleared in Albania and Greece.
“About 725 kilometers out of 765 kilometers-long TAP route in Greece and Albania have now been cleared…
Change for Albania-Kosovo transmission line loan
The government wants to change the loan agreement for Albania-Kosovo 400 kilovolt transmission line, aiming to postpone the disbursement deadline by KfW until 30 December 2018.
The purpose of this extension is the realization of a…
TAP starts rehabilitating another road in Albania
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) started the rehabilitation of another 4.5 km road segment connecting Bilisht with Vishocica in Albania, TAP AG consortium said.
The road will enable farmers in this region to reach the markets of Bilisht…
The EU must stop funding gas infrastructure with taxpayer’s money
It is time for the EU to stop investing public money in additional gas-infrastructure, says S&D vice-president Kathleen Van Brempt.
Kathleen Van Brempt is a Belgian lawmaker who is a vice-president of the Socialists and…
Shell sheds light on New Energies strategy amid energy transition
Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell Plc (AMS:RDSA) on Thursday published a report that outlines the different paths the world could take to achieve carbon neutrality and Shell’s planned contribution towards that goal, including future…
Photovoltaics, an alternative to unlocking the energy market
The main reason why many countries liberalized their power sectors and unbundled vertically integrated utilities was to introduce competition in the generation sector as well as to attract new investors in this activity. However, this…