Agjensia Kombetare e Burimeve Natyrore
Blloku - Vasil Shanto
Tirana
Albania
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Phone: +355 4 257 382
m.kuneshka@akbn.gov.al
http://www.akbn.gov.al/
The Agency (AKBN), as subordinate institution under the Minister of Economy, Trade and Energy, advices and provides government opponent on studies and projects within its activity area, and it promotes the natural resources of the country, too.
To consult with suggest to and cooperate with the relevant government structures for the development of policies in the area of mining, hydrocarbons, hydropower and energy;
To implement government policies in the area of mining, hydrocarbons, hydropower and energy;
To provide within its scope, the government opponent on studies and projects in the area of mining, hydrocarbons and hydropower that have been presented by government or private entities, from country or abroad;
To promote mineral and hydrocarbon resources, negotiate hydrocarbons or mining agreements and monitor the implementation of their development plans;
To promote the renewable energy sources;
To prepare the necessary documentation and procedures for issuing permits, licenses and authorization, as per the law, which will enable the signing of hydrocarbon agreements as per the signed agreements;
To supervise mining, post-mining, hydrocarbon and hydropower activities;
To monitor the execution of signed agreements on hydrocarbons;
To monitor concessionary contracts on hydropower plants;
To perform monitoring of exploited areas, mining risk and the interruption of mining activities;
To manage exclusively all the primary data of hydrocarbon sector and the data related to the mining and post-mining activities;
To compile and publish the annual energy balance-sheet at national and regional level.
Energy Agency
Energy, Renewable Energy (general)
Albania