Apr302017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
CCGT Korça a Feasible Option for the Albanian Gas Market, by Dr Lorenc Gordani, 30 April 2017

CCGT Korça a Feasible Option for the Albanian Gas Market, by Dr Lorenc Gordani, 30 April 2017

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CCGT Korça a Feasible Option for the Albanian Gas Market, by Dr Lorenc Gordani, 30 April 2017 The energy system in our region is on the brink of a revolution, which will change how we produce and consume the energy. The Western Balkans (WB), as part of this development are facing today with a “strong” dilemma, regard long-term sustainable development: if there is a need to look more toward the national RES or reinforcement of cross-border interconnection, both thread by more attractive short solution offered by the decrease of today in fuel costs. In the above context, Albania, along with Montenegro and Kosovo, are the only country in Europe, not linked to interstate gas transmission systems and has a completely isolated, national gas distribution system. In the past, the country…
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Apr292017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
Exploring Possibilities for Acquisition of RES Projects, ECS Adriatic, 29 April 2017

Exploring Possibilities for Acquisition of RES Projects, ECS Adriatic, 29 April 2017

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Exploring Possibilities for Acquisition of RES Projects, ECS Adriatic, 29 April 2017 ESC Adriatic is a leading platform in providing information on organizations and enterprises in Albanian energy market. Partners of ECS Adriatic are exploring possibilities for acquisition of renewable energy projects on Albania, and therefore we are inviting interested project developers to submit their proposal. ECS Adriatic connects investors with owners of projects (mostly hydroelectric) with the aim of extracting value from every initiative or project. It does so thanks to the experience in the renewable sector, an area that requires a depth comprehensive knowledge. Hydropower is an industrial investment, but it is site-specific and every HPP is quite unique. Hydropower are not strongly linked with fluctuation of stock, bonds or commodities markets. The other risk could be cleared…
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Apr282017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
Albania – Ukraine Economic Forum: Step Forward, Aida, 28 April 2017

Albania – Ukraine Economic Forum: Step Forward, Aida, 28 April 2017

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Albania - Ukraine Economic Forum: Step Forward, Aida, 28 April 2018 Albanian Export Center, in cooperation with the Albanian Investment Development Agency, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tirana, Union of Chambers of Commerce, organized today in Tirana the Economic Forum between Albania and Ukraine. This forum was welcomed by all the participants and has been considered as the best start of this bilateral cooperation that will continue with Free Trade Agreements between the two countries. In his speech, AIDA's Executive Director, Genti Beqiri made a brief presentation on the favorable climate and opportunities to invest in Albania, as well as the support that the Agency provides to Albanian businesses and exporters. "Exports to Ukraine have rised over 30 percent in the last two years, which is a very positive…
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Apr282017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
Turkish chrome company has its Albanian concession extended, Scan Tv, 26.04.2017

Turkish chrome company has its Albanian concession extended, Scan Tv, 26.04.2017

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Turkish chrome company has its Albanian concession extended, Scan Tv,  26.04.2017 The concessionary company exploiting extraction of copper and chromium in the north of Albania has requested to extend the term of its concession by 12 years. Although they had a range of concerns about the level of investment and exploitation of the company, members of the Parliamentary Economy Committee approved the request. The argument of the Ministry of Energy officials was that the value of investment and the level copper extraction has been overcome. “Today the company has invested $ 72.6 million – that is about $ 55 million more than foreseen – nearly three times more of what was provided in the concession agreement. This has certainly led to the opening of new mines. The fact is that…
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Apr272017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
Hydropower Development 2017 Conference on 13-14 September, Luxembourg

Hydropower Development 2017 Conference on 13-14 September, Luxembourg

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Hydropower Development 2017 Conference on 13-14 September, Luxembourg ACI’s Hydropower Development 2017 taking place in Luxembourg on 13-14 September, will bring together senior executives and experts from the Hydropower industry, policy makers, consultants, technology innovators and leading market analysts to discuss the latest challenges and developments within the industry. The two day event will give you an insight to the industry`s latest policy evaluations and, while focusing largely on Hydropower production & development in Europe, will also concentrate on updates and future forecasts on future environmental trends and its impact on both, regulatory objectives and Hydropower operations. By highlighting the sector’s current major challenges and opportunities the conference will provide a holistic outlook on market trends and drivers. During the afternoon of Tuesday 12th of September 2017, a limited number…
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Apr272017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
European Solar PV Asset Management Forum, on 28-29 June 2017, London

European Solar PV Asset Management Forum, on 28-29 June 2017, London

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European Solar PV Asset Management Forum, on 28-29 June 2017, London Join ACI's European Solar PV Asset Management Forum taking place in London on 28-29 June 2017. The conference will bring together the leading executives and experts from across the sector to discuss what is next for Solar in Europe. We understand that AM & O&M is at the heart of project development therefore we shall discuss solar asset management (AM), operations and maintenance (O&M) and issues for utility-scale projects, including the overall industry learning curve, contractual challenges, and common gaps in planning. The conference shall also address the factors that influence AM and O&M, such as hardware, build design and environment, performance management and optimization. Speakers include: - Valerio Pelizzi, Head of Asset Management EMEA, Canadian Solar Inc. -…
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Apr262017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
Energy Community Parliamentary Plenum adopts joint statement, ECS 26 Apr 2017

Energy Community Parliamentary Plenum adopts joint statement, ECS 26 Apr 2017

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Energy Community Parliamentary Plenum adopts joint statement, ECS 26 Apr 2017 At the Energy Community Parliamentary Plenum meeting on 25 April in Brussels, Members of the National Parliaments of the Energy Community Contracting Parties and Members of the European Parliament adopted a joint statement underlining the importance of inter-parliamentary cooperation in pursuing the objectives of the Energy Community Treaty. The meeting was co-chaired by Prof Jerzy Buzek, Chairman of Committee on Industry, Research and Energy of the European Parliament and Prof Muhamet Mustafa, Chairman of the Committee for Economic Development, Infrastructure, Trade and Industry of the Kosovo* Assembly and Chairman of the Energy Community Parliamentary Plenum. The Plenum appointed Mr Besim Beqaj as rapporteur (Energy Community National Parliament) and Mr Claude Turmes (European Parliament) as co-rapporteur on a joint report…
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Apr212017 by ESC AdriaticNo Comments
20th International Summer School on the Regulation of Local Public Services

20th International Summer School on the Regulation of Local Public Services

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20th International Summer School on the Regulation of Local Public Services The Turin School of Local Regulation is pleased to announce the launch of to the International Summer School on the Regulation of Local Public Services yearly organized in September in Torino, Italy (www.turinschool.eu/iss). This year the summer school will take place from the 4th to the 15th of September and the deadline for sending applications is June the 5th. The School is addressed mainly to young graduates, PhD students, public officials from local and regional authorities and from regulatory agencies who intend to study in depth some of the most relevant issues for regulation, tariff setting and management of local public services, included electricity distribution, water and sanitation services, waste management etc. Participation is free for non-OECD countries, such…
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