{"id":22156,"date":"2021-10-08T19:59:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T17:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=22156"},"modified":"2021-10-08T19:59:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T17:59:10","slug":"electricity-prices-to-stay-the-same-in-kosovo-despite-energy-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/electricity-prices-to-stay-the-same-in-kosovo-despite-energy-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Electricity prices to stay the same in Kosovo despite energy crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo Albanians will continue to pay the same electricity tariff until April 2022, despite warnings of an oncoming global energy crisis and international price hikes.<\/p>\n<p>The news was confirmed today by the Board of the Regulatory Energy Office (ZRRE), after their latest meeting that was called to discuss the current situation.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of an energy price hike in Kosovo, at least until the set date, will come as a result of a revenue cap regulation, also known as the rule of the maximum allowed revenue, where the Universal Service Provider \u2013 KESCO has been approved a total value of 290.1 million euros, the Transmission System and Market Operator \u2013 KOSTT, a maximum value of 38.94 million euros and the Distribution System Operator, a maximum value of 90.51 million euros.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe increase in revenues, as a result of the increase in electricity consumption, has neutralized the overall costs of electricity supply, which has allowed the maximum allowed revenues to not reflect a rise in the price of electricity for consumers,\u201d \u2013 announced ZRRE.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, ZRRE is also assessing a number of requests for the construction of new energy capacities, while also reviewing the monitoring report on electricity sales from the Ujman HEC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/10\/08\/energy-crisis-albania-enters-official-state-of-emergency-until-april-2022\/\">Energy crisis, Albania enters official state of emergency until April 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/now\/2021\/10\/05\/panels-take-on-velius-resignation-he-was-terminated-ramas-squeezed-lemon\/\">Panel\u2019s take on Veliu\u2019s resignation: He was terminated; Rama\u2019s \u2018squeezed lemon\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/now\/2021\/10\/04\/what-can-albania-do-about-the-energy-crisis-panel-lays-out-proposals-on-possible-measures\/\">What can Albania do about the energy crisis? 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