Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:27:25 +0200ČEZ packing its bags in Albania after months of controversyhttps://english.radio.cz/cez-packing-its-bags-albania-after-months-controversy-8547989© 2026 Radio Prague International The Czech power giant ČEZ has had its license to operate Albania’s national grid revoked just three years after entering the market. The state regulator’s decision, announced on Monday, follows months of controversy over tariffs and unpaid bills. ČEZ is now counting its losses, estimated at around 5 billion crowns, and is weighing an arbitration suit against the Albanian government. Economic journalist Chris Johnstone says the Albanian investment was a calculated risk that failed to pay off. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/cez_albanie_1.jpg?timestamp=1591174625 ČEZ packing its bags in Albania after months of controversy https://english.radio.cz/cez-packing-its-bags-albania-after-months-controversy-8547989 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9