On 13 December 2024, A2 CNN reported a fire at the electrical substation in Draçin, Shkodër, with power outages in some areas of the city. The same report said the fire also involved two other electrical substations. A fire-service account in that report...
Energy incidents: Albania
Incidents recorded in Albania across battery storage, solar, wind, grid infrastructure and data centres.
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On 9 June 2021, shortly after starting commercial operations, the first floating solar unit at the Banja floating solar plant on the Banja reservoir in Albania, developed and operated by Statkraft, was severely damaged. The floating ring with its membrane and...
A fire broke out at the Krahës substation in the Memaliaj area near Tepelena, Albania. According to local sources, a short circuit in the network caused the transformer at the substation to catch fire. Firefighters attended the scene to extinguish the flames....
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On 30 November 2017, three employees were injured while repairing a defect at a substation in Shkodra. A short report said there was an explosion of a vehicle that was being repaired, and that the electricians received body burns. They were taken towards...
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