Montenegro to re-assess financial viability of Pljevlja power plant expansion
bne IntelliNews | June 26, 2017Montenegrin power monopoly EPCG says it will commission a new feasibility study for the planned second unit at the Pljevlja coal-fired power plant in order to re-evaluate its profitability, as the government plans to impose coal excise tax as of 2019.
The forgotten struggle of Kenyan indigenous people
Africa's Discreet Financier project | June 23, 2017In the Rift Valley region of Kenya, Simon Sencho looks at the mountains that surround the village which used to be his home. He’s one of a thousand Maasai people who had to move, to give way to the Olkaria geothermal plant. Source: The forgotten strugg
Can the AIIB support Asia’s energy revolution?
China Dialogue | June 21, 2017The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), headquartered in Beijing, held its second annual meeting on the Korean island of Jeju last week. Korea is currently positioning Jeju as a zero-carbon tourist destination so the choice of location must ha
Comsar Energy past deadline to find contractor to build Ugljevik 3 TPP in Bosnia – report
SeeNews | June 20, 2017BANJA LUKA (Bosnia and Herzegovina), June 20 (SeeNews) – The unit of Russian-owned Comsar Energy is still seeking a company to build thermal power plant Ugljevik 3 in Bosnia’s Serb Republic, which should have started producing electricity last year, lo
New thermal power plants in the Balkans do not meet EU standards
IBNA | June 15, 2017The majority of Western Balkan countries rely on thermal power plants and many of the new plants which are being built do not comply with the newly approved EU standards for environment protection. Source: New thermal power plants in the Balkans do not
CEE Bankwatch Network: Balkan Planned Coal Power to Breach EU Standard
Energetika.net | June 15, 2017Almost none of the new coal power plants planned in the Western Balkans will meet the new, stricter EU pollution standards, according to a new analysis by the CEE Bankwatch Network, released this week. Source: CEE Bankwatch Network: Balkan Planned Coal
Planned coal-fired power plants in W. Balkans to breach new EU pollution standards – Bankwatch
See News | June 15, 2017Almost none of the planned coal-fired power plants in the Western Balkans will meet new, stricter EU pollution standards, the Czech Republic-based non-governmental organisation CEE Bankwatch Network has said. Source: Planned coal-fired power plants in
Nove TE teško do EU standarda
Vijesti | June 14, 2017Bankwatchova analiza obuhvata osam termoelektrana planiranih u Bosni i Hercegovini, Kosovu, Makedoniji, Crnoj Gori i Srbiji, kao i postrojenje Stanari u BiH, koje je počelo da radi u septembru prošle godine Source: Nove TE teško do EU standarda – Vijes
New Balkan Coal Plants ‘Will Pollute Environment’
Balkan Insight | June 14, 2017Most Western Balkans countries rely heavily for power on coal plants, and most of the new ones being built will not meet European environmental standards, warned a report from a watchdog group. Source: New Balkan Coal Plants ‘Will Pollute Environment’
Planirane elektrane na ugalj na Balkanu krše nove standarde EU
EurActiv Srbija | June 14, 2017Gotovo nijedna nova elektrana na ugalj planirana na Zapadnom Balkanu neće ispunjavati nove, strože standarde EU o zagađenju, upozorava se u novoj analizi oranizacije CEE Benkvoč netvork objavljenoj 14. juna. Kompanije iz regiona koje ne poštuju ni evro
