Gov''t increases wages and pensions to deal with inflation, electricity price hike – Tirana Times
TIRANA, Sept. 8, 2022 - Albania''s government has issued a package of decisions aimed at dealing with the European energy crisis and inflation, which include an increase in the minimum wage, pensions and the salaries of state employees. The government also
Energy storage
In July 2021 China announced plans to install over 30 GW of energy storage by 2025 (excluding pumped-storage hydropower), a more than three-fold increase on its installed capacity as of 2022. The United States'' Inflation Reduction Act, passed in August 2022, includes an investment tax credit for sta nd-alone storage, which is expected to boost the
The Future of Power Storage in South Eastern Europe
workshop on the future role of energy storage in South Eastern Europe on 21 -22 October in Tirana. The workshop was attended by 40 specialists from academia, government,
Albania''s key role in regional energy developments to be
The Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) in partnership with SEA Consulting is organizing the 3rd Tirana Energy Forum on Thursday May 30, 2024, in
Op/ed: Nuclear energy still a long-term option for Albania –
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 to
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.
In Tirana visit, Azerbaijan''s president promises to double gas supplies to Europe and to help build Albania''s infrastructure – Tirana Times
TIRANA, Nov. 15, 2022 - Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said Monday his energy-rich country plans to double the supply of gas to Europe, increasing the continent''s energy security following problems tied to the Russia-Ukraine war. Aliyev made his comments during
(PDF) Evaluating Options to Integrate Energy Storage Systems in
The application and integration of ESS is a smart way to overcome the problems of timely power supply volatility and minimizing energy losses, transmission
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
Technology Roadmap
Energy storage technologies are valuable components in most energy systems and could be an important tool in achieving a low-carbon future. These technologies allow
In Tirana, von der Layen promises 80 million euros in grants to deal with energy crisis – Tirana Times
He said that by the end of the year, the bill for coping with high energy prices could reach 460 million euros. "It is a staggering amount for the entirety of our budget," Rama said. Despite the increase in global costs, Rama went back to hammering his main talking point that households and small businesses were being given power at subsidized rates to
Performance characteristics, spatial connection and industry prospects for China''s energy storage industry
nergy storage industry scale is rising but enterprises distribution pattern overall mismatched new energy power industry. • Energy storage industry overall efficiency is still not ideal. • Sub-industries lower CRS and sub-industries'' VRS larger than TE are weak-link
3d Tirana Energy Forum Showcases Albania''s Substantial
The 3rd Tirana Energy Forum, organized by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) in collaboration with SEA Consulting, was successfully held on Thursday, May 30, in the
Albania lagging behind in implementation of legislation for renewable energy production – Tirana Times
TIRANA, Jan. 17 - According to the Western Balkan Investment Fund''s recent ''Investing in Clean Energy in the Western Balkans'' report, Albania lags behind in energy production and implementation of legislation on renewable energy sources such as solar and wind
Albania and region need to diversify renewable sources to have energy security, experts say – Tirana Times
AIIS expert Ledion Kristafi discussed how the war in Ukraine had shifted the outlook on European energy with energy supply chains and strategies being revamped around the continent. AIIS Chairman Albert Rakipi said "energy issues have become securitized in Albania and the region" following Russia''s aggression in Ukraine and larger
Greece doubles 2030 energy storage target to 3GW
Greece has doubled its 2030 target for energy storage deployment to 3GW as it aims for a renewable electricity generation proportion of 70%. The country''s
Green for growth fund to invest in landmark renewable energy project in Albania – Tirana Times
TIRANA, March 11, 2023 - The Green for Growth Fund (GGF) has announced a EUR 28 million loan to fund a landmark transaction with SPV Blue 1 in Albania. The privately owned project marks a significant milestone in the history of energy production in Albania, as it is the largest non-subsidized solar project in the Western Balkan Region, the company said
Targets 2030 and 2050 Energy Storage
energy storage power capacity requirements at EU level will be approximately 200 GW by 2030 (focusing on energy shifting technologies, and including existing storage capacity
PM pitches large public sector wage increases, leading to concern over costs, political use – Tirana Times
TIRANA, April 8 - Albania''s government is preparing to approve large wage increases in the public sector that could lead to the average salary going up 60 percent by 2024, Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced. According to the government, the new system of
Politics – Tirana Times
Last updated May 16 at 9:40 a.m. TIRANA, May 16, 2023 – Albania''s ruling Socialist Party has scored a sweeping victory, the largest in post-communist Albania Read Full Article Race for Tirana mayor gets more crowded as two protest movement leaders join
