Solar energy production, another 128 megawatt photovoltaic power plant in Fier

The government has signed the decision to build a photovoltaic power plant and auxiliary works in Sheq-Marinas, Fier Municipality. The contractor of the work will be the company "SOLEN ENERGY", and the installed capacity of the plant is expected to be 128 megawatts. The construction time in the government decision is set within 36 (thirty-six) months and the work will have an operating permit for 49 years from the entry into force of the decision. The government decision also stipulates that this producer will provide the ministry responsible for energy with a royalty, free of charge, the amount of electricity, at the rate of 2% of the annual amount of electricity production or its conversion into monetary value.
DECISION
ABOUT
APPROVAL OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT AND AUXILIARY WORKS, WHICH IS NOT A CONCESSION OBJECT, LOCATED IN SHEQ-MARINAS, FIER MUNICIPALITY, FIER DISTRICT, BY THE COMPANY “SOLEN 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 Sheq-Marinas, Fier Municipality, Fier District, by the company “SOLEN ENERGY”, sh.pk, with the elements as follows:
a) Name of the applicant: “SOLEN ENERGY” Company, sh.pk;
b) NIPT/NUIS: M31413007M;
c) Type of power plant: Photovoltaic;
ç) Installed capacity: 128 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 Sheq-Marinas, Fier Municipality, Fier District;
e) Operation period: 49 (forty-nine) years from the entry into force of this decision;
ë) Land coordinates and project position, 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 "SOLEN 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 “SOLEN 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 "SOLEN 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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