TIRANA, Feb 10 /ATA/ – Prime Minister Edi Rama took to the social media on Monday to share images showing the newest photovoltaic park built in Devoll, southeastern Albania, the latest as part of the Albanian government policies aimed at diversifying the sources of the renewable energy.
“Another solar power plant in Devoll that adds up to the country’s electricity generation chain on the path towards achieving energy independence and security of 2030 Albania,” PM Rama wrote.
Prime Minister Rama has stated that Albania is at the forefront of the Balkan for solar energy generation.
“Thanks to our government’s energy policy, a series of complex measures and incentives, Albania today ranks first in the region for the solar power generation, significantly distant from the second plce,” PM Rama has said.
According to him, Albania generates 196 megawatt electricity from the privately held companies. Serbia ranks second with 51 megawatt or one fourth of Albania’s production, followed by Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia.
Albania has boosted its electricity generation capacities by 15.3% in 2024, with the green energy from the photovoltaic parks recording fivefold increase.
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