Renewable Energy Policy and Market Developments in Kosovo

Authors

  • N. Avdiu Author
  • A. Hamiti Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24084/repqj09.527

Abstract

The paper highlights and analyzes the renewable energy policy instruments and market developments in Kosovo, with the aim of highlighting policy design and implementation lessons relevant to the wider and faster replication of RES (renewable energy sources) in Kosovo. The promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources is a high priority for several reasons. First of all the obligation rise from Kosovo’s membership in the Energy Community Treaty of South East Europe, the security and diversification of energy supply, environmental protection and social and economic cohesion. RES-E (renewable energy sources - Electricity) penetration, support schemes and certificate of origin will be presented in the context of Kosovo energy market. Successful policies also take into account real market factors and barriers, the need for simplicity and accountability, minimum costs and profitability levels.

Author Biographies

  • N. Avdiu

    Energy Regulatory Office of Kosovo

    Address: St. Hamdi Mramori #1, 10000 Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo

    Phone/Fax number: +381 38 247-615 ext.126 /+381 38 247-620,

    e-mail: nysret.avdiu@ero-ks.org

  • A. Hamiti

    Energy Regulatory Office of Kosovo

    Address: St. Hamdi Mramori #1, 10000 Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo

    Phone/Fax number: +381 38 247-615 ext.126 /+381 38 247-620,

    e-mail: ali.hamiti@ero-ks.org

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Published

2024-01-17

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