Balkan Energy News
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Starting in 2026, all new and renovated buildings in Albania will need to comply with minimum energy performance requirements and use renewable energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy issued the draft law for public consultation, saying it aims to achieve climate objectives and promote sustainability in the energy and construction sectors.
Improving energy efficiency in buildings will result in significant energy savings, reducing costs for consumers and reducing dependence on fossil resources, it added.
Starting in 2026, all new buildings would need to use solar energy. The draft law stipulates that investors must consider the use of renewable energy overall, cogeneration systems and heat pumps and the introduction of district heating and cooling.
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