2014

2013

USAID representatives visit HPP Ashta

HPP Ashta was visited today by Mr.Jonathan Hale, Administrator for Europe and Eurasia of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) along with other representative of the mission with the aim of learning more about the cutting-edge technology utilized …
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HPP Ashta fully commissioned

After an extremely short construction time of less than three years the hydropower plant Ashta has been completed and is now able to provide 100,000 Albanian households with clean hydropower energy. Tirana/Ashta/Vienna, 21st March 2013. With the successful completion of …
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2012

VERBUND and EVN Open Ashta Hydropower Plant in Albania

Completion of the First Major Joint International Project 9/18/2012, Maria Enzersdorf, Shkoder, Vienna, The project company "Energji Ashta" and its owners, VERBUND and EVN, are today opening a world first in Albania: The largest matrix hydropower plant using small turbines. …
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2011

Energji Ashta provides 3.500 Euros for schools in Albania

Schoolkids awarded within a drawing competition Tirana/Ashta. Starting already at the beginning of October altogether 9 schools from the municipalities of Bushat and Vau i Dejes took part in the drawing competition sponsored from Energji Ashta, – a 50:50 joint …
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Austrian MPs visit HPP Ashta

Group of delegates from Austria with representatives of Energji Ashta; behind: portable crane at HPP Ashta On the occasion of an educational journey to Albania a group of Austrian representatives from the trades union payed a visit to the construction …
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Topping-out Ceremony at HPP Ashta

Ashta July 5, 2011. Until 2012, the project company “Energji Ashta”– a 50/50 joint venture between Austrian VERBUND and EVN is constructing the largest matrix power hydro power plant worldwide. After only one year of construction works, Ashta 1 powerhouse …
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