What is the Solar4Kosovo II project?

What is the Solar4Kosovo II project?

The Solar 4 Kosovo II project is one of the largest energy projects in Kosovo, which will use solar energy to generate heat. One of the largest solar plants in Europe and the first in the region by capacity.

Together for a greener Prishtina

Together for a greener Prishtina

A development project of the Republic of Kosovo, co-financed by the Federal Republic of Germany through KfW and by the European Union within the Western Balkan Investment Framework “Together for a greener Prishtina”

District heating – soon at your door!

District heating – soon at your door!

Take the advantage and connect to the district heating network! Termokos, as the operator of the existing system, is ready to expand the network. Your building is located in the expansion area.

Clean energy for a greener Kosovo

A development project of the Republic of Kosovo, co-financed by the Federal Republic of Germany through KfW, the European Union within the Western Balkan Investment Framework and a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

Why District Heating?

  • Efficient heat from the local heating utility
  • Reduces COâ‚‚ emissions
  • 100% reliable energy
  • Low cost

Data needed

  • Detailed calculation of heat load
  • Type of existing building
  • Heating distribution system
  • Existing heating system
  • Location of substation in the building
Solar panels
44.000
t COâ‚‚/year Annual COâ‚‚ savings
200
buildings connected
38000
consumers
Priorities
  • More economical than all other alternatives
  • Safer in operation
  • Providing heating from clean solar energy
  • No impact on the environment
  • Reducing COâ‚‚
Beneficiaries
Neighborhood residents:
  • Lakrishte
  • Tophane
  • Kalabria Extension
  • Kalabria Dardha
  • Gjinaj South & Old Prishtina
  • Mahalla e MuhaxherĂ«ve
Opportunities
  • About 8,600 new customers
  • Enables 50 MW of additional thermal capacity
  • Heat storage of 380 000 mÂł water

District Heating Master Plan Assessment

Strategic assessment of urban areas for heating based on COâ‚‚ emission reduction cost-effectiveness

The assessment prioritizes areas with the lowest investment costs relative to COâ‚‚ emission savings potential, ensuring maximum climate impact

Strategic Assessment Factors
  • Heat density
  • Location
  • Existing network capacities and constraints
  • Topography and city elevation
  • Current composition of heating sources
Assessment Summary
SummaryTotal AssessedSelected Areas
Areas/neighborhoods176
Number of buildings1,926199
Heating capacity153 MW49 MW
Annual heat demand196 GWh62 GWh
COâ‚‚ emission reduction potential116,216 tons48,410 tons
CAPEX€35.6 million€6.7 million
CAPEX/CO2€370/ton€155/ton
Ranking Results
Area ranking based on cost-effectiveness for COâ‚‚ emission reduction
1

Lakrishte

€77/ton
CAPEX: €1,332,954
2

Tophane

€160/ton
CAPEX: €1,434,227
3

Kalabria Extension

€162/ton
CAPEX: €364,073
4

Kalabria Dardha

€166/ton
CAPEX: €543,127
5

Gjinaj South & Old Prishtina

€182/ton
CAPEX: €900,843
6

Mahalla e Muhaxherëve

€184/ton
CAPEX: €2,162,152

The main objectives of our project

Our project aims to transform Kosovo's energy landscape through ambitious and measurable goals.

Reducing CO2 emissions

Lowering greenhouse gas emissions by promoting clean solar energy.

Increasing energy efficiency

Optimizing energy consumption and reducing losses in the energy system.

Energy security

Reducing dependence on energy imports and enhancing Kosovo's energy security.

Modernizing infrastructure

Investing in modern energy infrastructure for a more sustainable future.

District Heating

District heating system components and integration

  • Construction of an approx. 1,6 km connection pipeline between solar thermal plant and the nearest point to transmission pipeline ofCHP.
  • Construction of an approx. 4,2 km connection pipeline between the solar thermal system and the adjoining district heating network in Tophane.

District heating plant

  • Solar collectors with an approx. area of. 63.000 m²
  • Seasonal pit thermal storage with a capacity of approx. 380.000 mÂł
Solar benefits

News and announcements

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Documents

Documents in the field of solar energy.

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Get your building connected to the district heating network

How to do it? Simple!

  • Appoint a representative for your building to get in contact with Termokos.
  • This representative will arrange a meeting on site to arrange further details - sign a pre-contract agreement.

Next step

  • Make sure your building is part of the district heating extension!
  • Just appoint your representative, he will contact Termokos.

Contact Information

Phone

+383 38 541780 13/19

Email

Info@solar4kosovo2.org

Address

Rruga 28 Nëntori, Nr. 181

Prishtinë, Kosovë