Photovoltaic power plant in Kavaja, Government approves project with installed capacity of 95 megawatts

In its last meeting, the government approved the construction of a photovoltaic power plant and auxiliary works in Synej, Kavaja Municipality. The project will be built by the company “SELECT ENERGY”, sh.pk and will have an installed capacity of 95 megawatts. According to the Council of Ministers, the construction period for the project is thirty-six months. The obligation for the producer is to provide the ministry responsible for energy with a royalty, free of charge, the amount of electricity, equal to 2% of the annual production.
DECISION
ABOUT
APPROVAL OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT AND AUXILIARY WORKS, WHICH IS NOT A CONCESSION OBJECT, IN CADASTRAL ZONE 3204, VILLAGE OF RRAKULL, ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF SYNEJ, MUNICIPALITY OF KAVAJE, TIRANA DISTRICT, BY THE COMPANY “SELECT ENERGY”, LLC
In accordance with Article 100 of the Constitution and point 1, Article 49, of Law No. 43/2015, “On the Electricity Sector”, as amended, upon the proposal of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, the Council of Ministers
DECIDED:
1. Approval of the construction of the photovoltaic power generation plant and ancillary works, which is not subject to concession and does not benefit from support measures, located in cadastral zone 3204, Rrakull village, Synej administrative unit, Kavajë Municipality, Tirana District, by the company “SELECT ENERGY”, sh.pk, with the elements as follows:
a) Name of the applicant: “SELECT ENERGY” Company, sh.pk;
b) NIPT/NUIS: M22415014G;
c) Type of power plant: Photovoltaic;
ç) Installed capacity: 95 MW;
d) Expected deadline for commissioning and obtaining a construction permit: The time for construction, obtaining a construction permit and commissioning the photovoltaic plant will be within 36 (thirty-six) months from the entry into force of this decision;
dh) Location of the energy generating source: in cadastral zone 3204, Rrakull village, Synej administrative unit, Kavajë Municipality, Tirana District;
e) Operation period: 49 (forty-nine) years from the entry into force of this decision;
ë) Land coordinates and zoning plan, according to Annex 1, attached to this decision;
f) The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and the National Agency of Natural Resources have the right to exercise general supervision with 3-month deadlines during the implementation, commissioning and operation, with the aim of verifying that the progress of the works, quality, conformity and operation are in accordance with the general implementation program and project documentation;
g) The company "SELECT ENERGY", sh.pk, has the obligation to:
i. to periodically (every three months), submit to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and the National Agency for Natural Resources, information on the progress of the construction of the photovoltaic power plant;
ii. to respect the conditions cited in the permits, licenses and prior environmental authorizations issued by the responsible national institutions;
iii. to submit the contract security, in the amount of not less than 5% of the investment value, before signing the contract between the company “SELECT ENERGY”, sh.pk, and the ministry. This contract defines the rights and obligations of the parties for the implementation of this project, penalties in case of non-implementation, as well as other issues related to its implementation;
iv. to provide free of charge, in the form of a royalty, to the ministry responsible for energy the amount of electricity, at the rate of 2% of the annual amount of electricity production or its conversion into monetary value. In the case of conversion into monetary value, the amount must be paid entirely into the state budget;
v. to comply with the requirement, as applicable, that a portion of the production of the energy generating source be sold to the public supplier, in accordance with applicable legislation.
2. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and the company "SELECT ENERGY", sh.pk, are charged with the implementation of this decision.
This decision enters into force immediately and is published in the "Official Gazette".
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