{"id":33357,"date":"2022-03-24T09:30:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T08:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=33357"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:19:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T09:19:58","slug":"skavica-project-is-being-put-on-hold-says-former-hec-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/skavica-project-is-being-put-on-hold-says-former-hec-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Skavica project is being delayed, says former HEC director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Construction for the Skavica HEC project has been delayed.<\/p>\n<p>This is what former Fierza HEC (Hydroelectric power plant) director Luigj Pjetri said during an interview for Euronews Albania.<\/p>\n<p>Pjetri also said that seeing that our country has experienced very little rainfall this year, the water level at the Fierza Lake is now around 260 meters, which is relatively low, especially since the minimal quota ranges from 240-242 meters.<\/p>\n<p>The 240-meter quota is critical, said Pjetri, adding that \u201cFierza never dies\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>According to Pjetri, the energy distribution network at the Fierza HEC is still far from European standards with an average deficit of 20%, when in the EU, it never tops 5%, adding that the situation has, in any case, started to see some improvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/now\/2022\/03\/23\/trying-to-protect-businesses-minister-balluku-admits-electric-energy-crisis\/\">\u201cTrying to protect businesses\u201d, Minister Balluku admits electric energy crisis<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/21\/government-plans-belt-tightening-after-buying-energy-at-e250-euros-megawatt\/\">Government plans belt-tightening after buying energy for \u20ac250 euros\/megawatt<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/euronews\/2022\/03\/06\/oil-prices-hit-record-high-worldwide-us-gas-the-highest-since-2012\/\">Oil prices hit record high globally \u2013 US gas the highest since 2012<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu33344\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu33191\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction for the Skavica HEC project has been delayed. This is what former Fierza HEC (Hydroelectric power plant) director Luigj Pjetri said during an interview for Euronews Albania. Pjetri also said that seeing that our country has experienced very little rainfall this year, the water level at the Fierza Lake is now around 260 meters, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":33361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[150,151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Skavica project is being delayed, says former HEC director - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/skavica-project-is-being-put-on-hold-says-former-hec-director\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Skavica project is being delayed, says former HEC director - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Construction for the Skavica HEC project has been delayed. 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