Kosovo Energy Corporation

Kosovo Energy Corporation J.S.C. (Albanian: Korporata Energjetike e Kosovës, abbreviated as KEK) is a company based in Kosovo engaged in generation of electricity and allied activities.[1][2] Its capacity is estimated to be around 1480+ MW.

History

Kosovo-Albania transmission line

On 6 June 2014, the Kosovo Energy Corporation's Kosovo A Power Station exploded killing two people and injuring thirteen others. The station was then subsequently shut down. The cause of the explosion was due to the explosion of a hydrogen tank located in a separate part of the power station from the generator.[3][4]

Capacity

Total electricity produced locally by Kosovo Energy Corporation:

Type Output Citation
Kosovo A Power Station Coal 800 MW [5]
Kosovo B Power Station Coal 680 MW [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Coal Mining". Kosovo Energy Corporation. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Generation". Kosovo Energy Corporation. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Explosion at Kosovo power plant". Rte.ie. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
  4. ^ "BBC News - Two killed in Kosovo power station blast near Pristina". Bbc.co.uk. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
  5. ^ "US ContourGlobal to launch tendering for Kosovo power plant construction in April". seenews.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  6. ^ "About Us". eps.rs. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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