A Just Transition Fund for the Western Balkan countries
January 11, 2022
The EU’s Just Transition Mechanism will mobilise more than EUR 100 billion in investments over the period from 2021 to 2027 to help countries shift their energy sources from fossil fuels to more sustainable ones. Part of this Mechanism is the Just Tran
„Позеленување“ на балкански начин – Зелената агенда за Западниот Балкан
January 4, 2022
Како и со другите политики, зависно од интересот, меѓународните обврски и степенот на соработка со одделни региони и држави, Европската …
Three Hydropowers in Theth National Park and Shala River Receive Backing from China
January 4, 2022
A total of three hydropower plants are expected to be built on the Shala River in the north of Albania, an area known for its outstanding …
NVO sektor: Vlada da dokaže javni interes od otvaranja ležišta uglja u Matarugama
December 31, 2021
Grupa nevladinih organizacija (NVO) koju čine Bankwatch, Da zaživi selo, Legalis i Eko-tim, uputila je Ministarstvu kapitalnih investicija komentare na Nacrt koncesionog akta o energetskoj mineralnoj sirovini mrkolignitni ugalj lokaliteta Mataruge u opštini Pljevlja.
Vlada da dokaže javni interes od otvaranja ležišta uglja u Matarugama
December 30, 2021
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Grupa nevladinih organizacija (NVO) koju čine Bankwatch, Da zaživi selo, Legalis i Eko-tim, uputila je danas …
Инспекција на малите хидроцентрали – „на чесен збор“
December 27, 2021
Контролата на работењето на малите хидроцентрали, во услови кога државата грчевито се бори за секој киловат-час струја, е прашање на периферијата на интересот на јавноста.
Recommendations for inclusion of the Air Quality and National Emissions Ceilings Directives in the Energy Community Treaty
December 17, 2021
This analysis examines the legal options for implementing the EU’s Air Quality and National Emissions Ceiling Directives into the Energy Community Treaty, so that air pollution from coal power plants, as well as from other power plants using fossil fue
Ugljevik power plant, Bosnia and Herzegovina
December 17, 2021
Commissioned in 1985, the 300 MW coal power plant in Ugljevik, Bosnia and Herzegovina, has become famous for emitting more sulphur dioxide than all of Germany’s coal power plants in 2019.
Pljevlja I power plant, Montenegro
December 16, 2021
The existing 225 MW Pljevlja thermal power plant in the north of Montenegro, near the borders with Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, has been operating since 1982. The plant was originally planned to comprise two units but the second one was never built. The plant, along with the extensive use of coal and wood for heating, has caused unbearably bad air quality in the town.
Kostolac B power plant (B1, B2), Serbia
December 16, 2021
The Kostolac B power plant, consisting of 2 units of 350 MW each, first started operating in 1987. In 2024, the plant delivered 4359 GWh of electricity to the grid, around 14 per cent of the country’s coal-based generation.
