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The Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Belinda Balluku made a public call that electricity should not be wasted in these cold days that the country is going through.
She stressed that electricity is provided for the entire territory even though we are in an emergency situation. Due to minus temperatures and snow, breakdowns are also forecast in some areas.
The Minister advised to avoid mountainous areas, although this season they are the most favorite for children.
Also in this challenge with nature, all consumers will be protected whether family, small or medium business.
“We will have record low temperatures that will create problems. I need to give you detailed information regarding the conditions. We have taken measures throughout Albania. OSHEE and KESH are on standby, we are working in full force. We are currently with 14 thousand megawatt hours of daily demand and it is expected that this figure will go to 24 thousand megawatt hours of daily demand. 80% more, will make us have a lot of pressure, but the whole territory will be supplied. Due to minus temperatures and snow we may have breakdowns, but we will try to be on alert all over the country. Due to high consumption I will require that we be careful not to waste energy, emergency situation. It will protect all consumers whether family, small or medium business. We will succeed in this challenge with the weather“, Said Balluku.
According to meteorologists, our country will be covered by Siberian weather in the coming days, where temperatures are expected to go down to -17 degrees Celsius.
The snowfall that started this Friday morning in the mountainous areas, while the thickness in Peshkpi went up to 40 cm. The passage in the axis Peshkopi-Kala, of Peshkopi-Draj Reç-Kukës, of Dodës-Kukës must be done with chains.
In Bulqiza, too, the thermometer recorded -7 degrees Celsius and the snow caused problems on mainly rural roads.
Many schools are missing students due to the ensuing high snowfall. some villages are without electricity, due to damage to the low and medium transmission lines.
There is snow in the whole territory of Kukës Region where the height in Shishtavec until noon was 40 cm, in Valbona 15 cm and in Qafë Prushi Has 10 cm.
Rainfall also starts in Stëblevë of Librazhd and for the circulation in the afternoon, chains are required in the axes of this region.
Not only the northeast but also the southeast was covered by snow in the afternoon with heavy rainfall in the city of Pogradec as well as in Korça within the city and in Qafë Thanë and Qafë Plloçë.
Recall that the Minister of Education, Evis Kushi announced that from Monday to Wednesday schools in the country will be closed due to extreme cold temperatures. According to her, the lost hours will be replaced in the following after a second announcement in cooperation with the local education offices.
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