Solar electricity, 3 new plants with a capacity of 174 megawatts are added in Savër, Saranda and Poliçan
The Council of Ministers, in its meeting of May 20, 2026, approved the construction of three new solar power plants. The photovoltaic power plants will be built in Savër i Lushnje with a capacity of 70 megawatts, in Saranda with a capacity of 50 megawatts and in Poliçan with a capacity of 54 megawatts. According to the relevant decisions, the company "3X ENERGY", the company "PARK SOL ENERGY" and the company "X ONE" have the obligation to build the power plants and auxiliary works within 36 months and have the right to use them for 49 years. Among other obligations for the entities is the commitment to provide the ministry responsible for energy with a free, royalty-free, amount of electricity, at the rate of two percent, of the annual amount of electricity production or its conversion into monetary value.
DECISION
ON
APPROVAL OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT AND AUXILIARY WORKS, WHICH IS NOT A CONCESSION OBJECT, LOCATED IN CADASTRAL ZONE 3268, VILLAGE SAVĖR, ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF LUSHNJĂ, MUNICIPALITY OF LUSHNJĂ, FIER COUNTY, BY THE COMPANY “3X 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 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 3268, Savër village, Lushnje administrative unit, Lushnje Municipality, Fier District, by the company “3X ENERGY”, sh.pk, with the elements as follows:
a) Name of the applicant: Company “3X ENERGY”, sh.pk;
b) Personal identification number of the tax office NIPT/NUIS: M53804401H;
c) Type of plant: Photovoltaic;
ç) Installed capacity: 70 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 3268, Savër village, Lushnje administrative unit, Lushnje Municipality, Fier 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 periods 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 “3X ENERGY”, sh.pk, has the obligation to:
i. to submit periodically, every three months, to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and to 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 preliminary environmental authorizations, issued by the responsible national institutions;
iii. to submit the contract security, in the amount of no less than 5% of the investment value, before signing the contract, between the company “3X ENERGY”, sh.pk, and the ministry. This contract defines the rights and obligations of the parties for the implementation of this project, the 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 royalty, to the ministry responsible for energy the amount of electricity, in the amount of 2 (two) %, of the annual amount of electricity production or its conversion into monetary value. In case of conversion into monetary value, the amount must be paid entirely into the state budget;
v. to fulfill the requirement, as the case may be, that a portion of the production of the energy generating source be sold to the public supplier, according to the legislation in force.
2. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and the company "3X ENERGY", sh.pk, are charged with the implementation of this decision.
This decision enters into force immediately and is published in the "Official Gazette".
PRIME MINISTER
EDI RAMA
In absence and on behalf of
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
ALBANA KOÇIU
***
DECISION
ABOUT
APPROVAL OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT AND AUXILIARY WORKS, WHICH IS NOT A CONCESSION OBJECT, LOCATED IN CADASTRAL ZONE 2806, SARANDA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, SARANDA MUNICIPALITY, VLORA DISTRICT, BY THE COMPANY “PARK SOL 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 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 2806, Saranda administrative unit, Saranda Municipality, Vlora District, by the company “PARK SOL ENERGY”, sh.pk, with the following elements:
a) Name of the applicant: “PARK SOL ENERGY” Company, sh.pk;
b) NIPT/NUIS: M24603401S;
c) Type of power plant: Photovoltaic;
ç) Installed capacity: 50 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 2806, administrative unit Saranda, Municipality of Saranda, Vlora 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 "PARK SOL 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 “PARK SOL 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 (two) % of the annual amount of electricity production or its conversion into monetary value. In the event 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 "PARK SOL ENERGY", sh.pk, are charged with the implementation of this decision.
This decision enters into force immediately and is published in the "Official Gazette".
PRIME
EDI RAMA
In the absence and on request
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
ALBANA KOÇIU
***
DECISION
ABOUT
APPROVAL OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT AND AUXILIARY WORKS, WHICH IS NOT A CONCESSION OBJECT, LOCATED IN CADASTRAL ZONES 3572, 3584 AND 3619, IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF TERPAN, MUNICIPALITY OF POLIÇAN, BERAT DISTRICT, BY THE COMPANY “X ONE”, 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 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 zones 3572, 3584 and 3619, in the administrative unit of Tërpan, Municipality of Poliçan, Berat District, by the company “X ONE”, sh.pk, with the elements as follows:
a) Name of the applicant: Company “X ONE”, sh.pk;
b) Personal tax office identification number NIPT/NUIS: M17925505T;
c) Type of power plant: Photovoltaic;
ç) Installed capacity: 54 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 zones 3572, 3584 and 3619, in the administrative unit of Tërpan, Municipality of Poliçan, Berat 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 "X ONE", sh.pk, has the obligation to:
i. to periodically submit, every three months, to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy and to 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 “X ONE”, 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 royalty, to the ministry responsible for energy the amount of electricity, at the rate of 2 (two) %, 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 "X ONE", sh.pk, are charged with the implementation of this decision.
This decision enters into force immediately and is published in the "Official Gazette".
PRIME
EDI RAMA
In the absence and on request
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
ALBANA KOÇIU
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