The largest obstacle for the integration of electricity markets in 8th Region is its legal basis lacks harmonisation and implementation. Structural changes like a number of legislative provisions are necessary for promoting the creation of a regional market. A Regional Action Plan for Wholesale Market Opening in South East Europe (SEE RAP) have been jointly developed by the Energy Community […]

Albania is at a crucial point of development of its energy sector, which has been seriously neglected over the last years. The settlement at the end of 2014 of the investment dispute with CEZ and the selection of Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) as the pipeline opening the Southern Corridor are two important milestones, which could and should turn into real […]

Montenegro has begun the process to start drafting the necessary secondary legislation in the area of gas market regulation to implement the Third Energy Package. As a first step, the Energy Regulatory Agency of Montenegro has published a tender calling for bids for consultants to draft the secondary legislation and provide associated training. The Secretariat will provide comments on the […]

The consideration of any form of transposition of the Third Energy Package and the implementation of an Organised Market in Albania, make necessary the following preliminary here with the energy production structure of the country. Albania energy domestic production is extremely dependent on hydrology that make the total of the annual energy produced to be highly volatile. The 2010 for […]