TURBINE RUNNER HEALTH AND THE EXIGENCIES OF PRODUCTION UNDER POWER MARKET REFORMS

The reforms undertaken on the Albanian Power Sector strated in 2004 with the unbundling process of Public Utility - KESH focused on functional unbundling as per the three core activities : generation, transmission and distribution & retail supply , accounting unbundling , i.e. identification of costs for each service/function and Legal unbundling (corporatization) . As a result of this process t he Transmission System Operator was registered firstly as Joint Stock Company on 2004 and in 2005 the Transmission System Operator was legally unbundled. I n 2008 the Distribution System Operator (performing the retail service as well) was legally unbundled .