Bechtel to Build Skavica Hydro Project in Albania
Albania’s Power Corporation and Bechtel signed an agreement to begin the early works for the 210 MW Skavica plant on the Drin River under a fast-track
12 Jul, 2021 , 4:30 am
Albania’s Power Corporation and Bechtel signed an agreement to begin the early works for the 210 MW Skavica plant on the Drin River under a fast-track delivery approach. Work will begin immediately with a technical investigation, preliminary construction roads and the environmental and social impact assessment which will meet international best practice to expedite the start of construction.
Skavica will be located upstream of the Drin cascade, which is home to four hydro power plants. The combination of these existing projects currently produces the largest energy production in the Balkans, with a combined power output of 1,350MW. Skavica will increase the cascade’s output and bring significant additional safety and environmental benefits. As a regulati
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