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This investment is supported by USAID and is considered as the starting point of a new era in the development of renewable sources in Kosovo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are opening this auction at a very important moment, as we are taking one of the most crucial steps towards our green transition with some of the biggest investments in our energy sector in decades,\u201d declared PM Albin Kurti.<\/p>\n<p>USAID chief Samantha Power, who\u2019s staying in Kosovo, said that the country has a brilliant future in the energy sector. She also said that Kosovo is on the right path so that in the future, it can secure 40% of its energy needs from renewable sources. 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