State Aid Council says loan guarantee for new TPP Tuzla unit in line with BiH, EU regulations
October 19, 2018
The State Aid Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has announced that its decision on the state guarantee for the loan to construct a new unit of the Tuzla thermal power plant (TPP) is in line with the BiH and EU state aid regulations. Source: State
Džindić: Kreditna garancija Federalne vlade za Blok 7 je zakonita!
October 19, 2018
Federalni ministar energije, rudarstva i industrije Nermin Džindić rekao je jučer za „Dnevni avaz“ da nisu tačni navodi Energetske zajednice da je Vlada FBiH dala nezakonite garancije na kredit u vezi s gradnjom Bloka 7 TE u Tuzli. Source: Džindić: Kre
Gradnja Bloka 7 u Tuzli odgođena do daljnjeg, Vlada FBiH dala nezakonitu garanciju na kredit
October 16, 2018
Početak gradnje Bloka 7 Termoelektrane Tuzla, koju je premijer Federacije BiH Fadil Novalić pretenciozno najavljivao za septembar 2018. godine, bit će odgođena do daljnjeg zbog nezakonite garancije Vlade FBiH na kredit između JP Elektroprivreda BiH d.d
EBRD renewable investments finally matched its fossil fuel investments in 2017 – So why is the bank’s draft Energy Strategy still fixated with gas?
October 15, 2018
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has recently issued a new draft Energy Strategy for public consultation that will define its activities in the energy sector from 2019-2023. It clearly commits to halt all direct financing for coal p
EBRD – still fixated on gas despite IPCC warnings
October 15, 2018
In its new draft strategy for the energy sector, meant to guide the bank’s lending between 2019-2023, the EBRD gives too much prominence to gas as a so-called “bridging fuel” on the way to decarbonisation – much more prominence than is given to energy savings and even to sustainable renewables.
Romania ‘gave illegal permits’ to own energy firm
October 12, 2018
The Oltenia Energy Complex took over people’s land, mined lignite and increased coal production despite state climate action pledges. Source: Romania ‘gave illegal permits’ to own energy firm
European development money ‘helps sustain fossil fuel firms’
October 9, 2018
Five of Europe’s biggest climate offenders continue to enjoy billions of euros in public funds, according to a Bankwatch report Source: European development money ‘helps sustain fossil fuel firms’
EBRD: Looking for 200 million euros… in Serbia
October 5, 2018
Belgrade has been in trouble as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has begun a search to find out where 200m euros ended up going. A sum which was granted as a loan to Serbia’s largest energy company, Elektroprivreda Srbije (EP
Bankwatch: EUR 200m EBRD Loan to Serbian EPS Under Investigation
October 3, 2018
The independent grievance body of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has started investigating a EUR 200 million ‘restructuring loan’ granted in 2015 to Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS), the largest energy company in Serbia, follow
Energy Community warns Bosnia over guarantee for Tuzla power plant expansion
October 2, 2018
The secretariat of the Energy Community has urged the parliament of Bosnia & Herzegovina’s Muslim-Croat Federation to halt its plans to approve a guarantee for a loan from China’s Exim Bank for the construction of a new unit at the Tuzla coal-fired
