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Meridiana Statovci
- September 17, 2025 14:41
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The price of one meter of wood this year is expected to be 65 euros. Last year at this time, the Ministry of Economy had started subsidizing citizens with efficient heating equipment, this subsidy also included efficient air conditioning. This year, the call has not yet been opened, however, according to economist Bellaqa, Kosovars will have a difficult time this winter and will be heated with wood and not energy due to the high price of electricity.
With the arrival of the autumn season, citizens in Kosovo begin to stock up on wood.
Last year at this time, the Ministry of Economy began subsidizing citizens with efficient heating equipment, and this subsidy also included efficient air conditioning.
But this year, due to the increase in the price of electricity, according to expert Jakup Bellaqa, citizens will return to heating with wood and coal.
Meanwhile, a meter of wood is currently being sold on the market for 65 euros per meter.
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According to Bellaqa, the citizens of Kosovo will face a difficult winter this year due to rising inflation.
There have been rumors of an increase in the price of electricity in December. KOHA has also sent questions to the Energy Regulatory Office regarding this matter, but they have not responded.
And the problem with polluted air is expected to increase in the cold season.
According to environmentalist Besnik Shabiu, it was the government that encouraged citizens to heat themselves with energy.
According to Shabiu, Kosovo's state policies do nothing to protect air quality.
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