Pupils from the Austrian School “Peter Mahringer” visited on February 24, 2011 the hydropower plant Ashta.The Austrian School “Peter Mahringer” is the youngest of the six Austrian schools founded abroad. Theschool was established in 2007 with the cooperation of the …
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2011
2010
Financing Agreements for Ashta Hydropower Plant in Albania Signed
With the signing of the financing agreements for Ashta hydropower plant, the last of the outstanding contracts for the completion of the project that has been under construction since March 2010 have now been concluded. The overall volume of €140 …
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Energji Ashta: Closing with EVN Successfully Completed
Following the approval granted by the Albanian and European competition authorities, EVN’s acquisition of the stake in the project company Energji Ashta has been legally completed. EVN thus holds over 50% of Energji Ashta – general management of the construction …
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Project Ashta is the first major IPP realized in Albania
As the Project Ashta is the first major IPP (Independent Power Plant) realized in Albania, the finalization of the Grid Connection Agreement required special effort of both parties, especially to define this new interface in detail. The approval of the …
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Energji Ashta supports SHKODRA JAZZFEST
Energji Ashta is proudly supporting one of the biggest cultural events of the northern region, SHKODRA JAZZFEST 2010, which is becoming a very important event, part of the jazz scene all over Albania and Mediterranean area. Energji Ashta chose SHKODRA …
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Verbund and EVN Jointly Implement Albanian Hydropower Plant, Ashta Syndicate Contract is Signed
member Peter, Layr (EVN), General Director Wolfgang Anzengruber (Verbund), General, Director Burkhard Hofer (EVN), Deputy General Director Johann, Sereinig (Verbund), board member Ulrike Baumgartner-Gabitzer, (Verbund), board member Herbert Pöttschacher (EVN) The first international cooperation between EVN and Verbund is sealed. …
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Verbund project company Energji Ashta to start construction on HPP in March 2010
Verbund, Austria‘s leading electricity company and among Europe‘s top electricity utilities, is to start the construction of the world’s largest matrix power plant in Albania by the beginning of March 2010. The project company “Energji Ashta”has been granted all necessary …
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Verbund provides aid to northern albania after floods
On January 7, 2010, the Albanian government declared a state of emergency. In the Bushat community on the river Drin, 300 houses were flooded up to a depth of 1 meter. In the entire region 2,000 homes and more than …
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2009
ENERGJI ASHTA Shpk and ANDRITZ sign agreement
Graz/Vienna, September 17, 2009. ENERGJI ASHTA Shpk and the international technology Group ANDRITZ have signed an agreement on the electromechanical equipment for the Ashta power plant in Albania, using ANDRITZ’s proven HYDROMATRIX® technology. The order value for ANDRITZ is approx. …
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Energji ASHTA, SIGAL and representatives test their physical skills
Energji Ashta, SIGAL and representatives of the region met in Shkodra in order to test their physical and mental fitness. In Austria and its core markets Verbund is known for its sustainable business policy and vital engagement for its employees. …
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