What is the largest solar power plant in Albania?

In late 2023 the 140MW Karavasta solar power plant was completed, having taken Voltalia of France 15 months to build, it is the largest in Albania to date. A 100 MW solar power project called Spitalla in Durrës area is planned to be built next. Albania has enormous potential for electric energy from wind power.

What is Albany Solar?

Albany Solar is a locally-owned and operated company that has installed more than 8.5 megawatts of solar in the Great Southern area. They help Australian residents reduce their energy costs and customize systems according to customer needs and demands.

Is Albania a good place for solar energy?

Albania gets about 2100–2700 hours of sunshine in a year so it has a great potential for solar energy. Solar energy is easily accessible since most energy comes directly or indirectly from the sun. It could be used for heating and lighting homes, commercial, and industrial buildings.

Is agrisolar a viable solution for a growing rural economy in Albania?

About 20% of Albania GDP relies on agriculture that employs about 60% of the population (as of 2020). Hence, agrisolar (and agrivoltaic) projects are among the most effective solution for a growing rural economy. Karavasta Solar Project - 140 MW | Voltalia’s first development in Albania | Voltalia has started doing business in Albania in 2018

Who is Vega Solar?

Our company mission is to build an energetically independent Albania and referring to the high expertise and quality engineering projects it builds, Vega Solar has its future designed as a leading company in the construction of photovoltaic parks not only in Albania, but also in Europe. What do we offer?

What is Voltalia doing in Albania?

Voltalia has started doing business in Albania in 2018 with the unsuccessful participation in the first solar tender organized by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy of the Republic of Albania (“MIE”). Despite this result, Voltalia has demonstrate great interest in the construction of 2.5 MW FiT-solar PV projects.