CategoriesIn MediaThe findings from the research work of scientists in the Vjosa river were made public in a press conference held by 3 representatives of the team of researchers on September 19, 2017 in Tirana. Two species new to science have been discovered in the area of the Pocem hydropower plant in Vjosa. A new type […]
CategoriesPress Release++International team of scientists finds 300 species in just one week, including a new type of fish and insect++ Sediment transport could reduce power production at the Pocem hydropower plant to the point of stopping it for 25-30 years++ Tirana, Vienna, Radolfzell; September 19, 2017. In April of this year, about 30 scientists from 4 […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseBy Prof. A. Miho, Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana. A few weeks ago, a draft regional strategy for sustainable hydropower in the Western Balkans was discussed in Tirana. Among other things, a list of 44 HPP projects larger than 10 MW from Albania were selected by EU experts and ranked […]
CategoriesIn MediaAt the press conference, organized by EcoAlbania in Tirana, the issue of HPPs in the Vjosa River was discussed. Many supporters and experts for the protection of the river took part in the conference, but there were also residents of the areas affected by the construction of HPPs. Residents expressed their concerns about these plans, […]
CategoriesPress ReleasePress release by EcoAlbania A big number of actors for the protection of Vjosa came together today in a conference organized by EcoAlbania in Tirana, where they discussed the problematic of hydro-powers construction in Vjosa and the importance of affected communities participation in the decision-making process. Up to now the journey for the protection of […]
CategoriesPress Release++The Albanian government opens the procedure for the concession of the HPP of Kalivaci++NGOs oppose this decision++ Tirana, Vienna, Radofzell. After 20 years of delay and postponement of works, the Albanian Government decided to cancel the contract with the Italian company Kalivaçi Green Energy for the unfinished Kalivaçi hydropower plant in Vjosë. Immediately, the Ministry […]
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