Key Activity: Structural Restoration: Reinforced and repaired the building’s structure to ensure safety and longevity.
Exhibit Development: Curated and installed exhibits detailing the history of electrification in Kosovo and the role of the Prizrenasja Hydro Power Plant.
Main Beneficiaries: Residents of Prizren and Kosovo, who benefit from the preservation of a significant industrial heritage site.
Students, researchers, and tourists interested in the history of electrification and industrial development in the region.
Timeline: 2012-2014
Funding: U.S. Embassy’s Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
Location: Municipality of Prizren
Main Project Objectives
- Restore and conserve the Prizrenasja Hydro Power Plant, Kosovo’s first hydroelectric power station, to preserve its industrial heritage.
- Rehabilitate the facility to function as the Museum of Hydro-Economy, showcasing the history of electrification in Kosovo.
Main Project Outcomes
- Structural restoration and conservation of the Prizrenasja Hydro Power Plant, maintaining its historical integrity.
- Reestablishment of the facility as the Museum of Hydro-Economy, providing educational exhibits on Kosovo’s electrical history.
