📋 Tender Overview
Beneficiaries: Kosovo
Investment window: Energy
Lead IFI: KFW
Status: Preparation
Project Financing
WBIF Grant WB-IG07-KOS-ENE-02 € 22,320,162
EBRD Loan € 23,200,000
National Contribution Own Contribution € 4,400,000
KFW External Grant € 31,600,000
Total € 81,520,162
Total Grants € 22,320,162
Total Loans € 23,200,000
Solar4Kosovo will add 70 MW to the Prishtina district heating system. Termokos said the project in the village of Shkabaj (Orlovic in Serbian), envisaged to have an annual output of 64 GWh, will enable district heating for 12,000 households. Carbon savings are estimated at 40,000 tons per year.
The solar collectors will be used to heat water in an underground reservoir with a capacity of 410,000 cubic meters. The government said the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development would participate in the funding, but didn’t offer details on loans and grants in the sum.
KfW Development Bank is financing the project for a 70 MW solar thermal facility for district heating company Termokos controlled by the government in Prishtina.