Statkraft under Devoll Hydropower Sh.A is operating two HPP in Devolli river (Banja and Moglica HPP) in Albania. The planned PS Moglice Extension is defined by the Concession Agreement as a Plant consisting of a pumping storage facility (hydropower plant) to be constructed near Moglice Plant and linked to the Moglice reservoir in the Devoll River Valley. The installed capacity will be approx. 1200 MW +/- 35% (up to 1620 MW), subject to the final design.
EMA team in cooperation with the international team of Multiconsult and Tractebel and EBS Engineering has developed the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the project PS Moglice Extension including its transmission line. EMA provided expertise in baseline studies and assessment, stakeholder engagement and public hearings. ESIA process is developed in line with IFC Performance Standards (IFC, 2012) and national regulatory requirements for EIA and permitting.