TIRANA, Oct 8 /ATA/ The Council of Ministers approved on Friday the decision which declares the electricity supply state of emergency.
The decision provides for the establishment of an inter-institutional group for emergency management in electricity supply chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and composed of Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Minister of Finance and Economy and any representatives from other institutions deemed necessary by the Deputy Prime Minister.
Also, according to this decision, the companies “KESH” (Albanian Power Corporation) sh.a., “OST” (Transmission System Operator) sh.a., and “OSHEE Group” (Distribution Operator) sh.a. suspend investment plans besides the investments that are deemed necessary for the activity.
These companies should coordinate their operations in accordance with the instructions of the Minister of Infrastructure and Energy to guarantee uninterrupted electricity supply.
Minister of Finance and Economy is charged with providing the necessary financial tools in order to enable the import of energy and guarantee the uninterrupted supply of electricity.
The state of emergency in the supply of electricity extends its effects until April 15, 2022 and Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Minister of Finance and Economy, “KESH” sh.a., “OST” sh.a. ., and “OSHEE Group” sh.a are responsible for its execution.
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