Renewable energy developer AGA-SOLAR has submitted its application for a development permit to build a 150 MW solar photovoltaic project in the village of Darzezë e Re near the southwestern city of Fier in Albania.
The financial details of the planned project were not disclosed. In March 2021, Albania has granted the construction and operation of a 100 MW solar PV project in the Spitalle area, near the port city of Durres.
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EBRD approves EUR9.1mn loan for KESH's floating solar project in Vau i Dejës
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