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Un paradis naturel bulgare menacé par une autoroute européenne

May 17, 2019

Dans le sud-ouest de la Bulgarie, les gorges de Kresna hébergent une biodiversité remarquable. Or, un projet autoroutier financé par l’Union européenne menace ce paradis des oiseaux. Les habitants appellent à l’aide.Source: Un paradis naturel bulgare m


EBRD tightens standards in response to Balkan hydropower boom

May 16, 2019

As a result of public resistance to small-scale hydropower projects in the Balkans, from the beginning of 2020, the EBRD will ask commercial banks to refer all high-risk projects – including all hydropower plants – for additional checks. The EBRD also requires them to meet higher environmental standards than previously. The bank will ask that such projects are disclosed to the public on the financial intermediary’s website, finally increasing disclosure on these hitherto hidden projects.


Kosova e Re power purchase agreement challenged at Energy Community

May 14, 2019

Kosovar and international non-governmental organizations have filed an official complaint to the Energy Community’s (EnC) dispute settlement mechanism, challenging the legality of the power purchase agreement (PPA) for the planned Kosova e Re coal powe


Kundërshtohet edhe zyrtarisht kontrata e projektit “Kosova e Re”

May 13, 2019

Disa organizata joqeveritare nga Kosova, si dhe ato ndërkombëtare, kanë nisur të hënën një ankesë zyrtare në mekanizimin për zgjidhjen e konflikteve të komunitetit të energjisë, duke sfiduar legjitimitetin e marrëveshjes për blerje të energjisë elektri


Kërkohet përdorimi i mekanizmave ligjorë kundër projektit TC “Kosova e Re”

May 13, 2019

Organizata Jo-qeveritare kosovare dhe ndërkombëtare kanë plasuar sot zyrtarisht një ankesë zyrtare tek Komuniteti i Energjisë, përkatësisht tek mekanizmi i zgjidhjes së mosmarrëveshjeve duke sfiduar ligjshmërinë e marrëveshjes së blerjes së energjisë p


Termocentrali ‘Kosova e Re’ përplas shoqërinë civile dhe Qeverinë

May 13, 2019

Disa organizata joqeveritare nga Kosova dhe ndërkombëtare kanë nisur të hënën, siç thuhet, një ankesë zyrtare tek Komuniteti i Energjisë, përkatësisht tek mekanizmi i zgjidhjes së mosmarrëveshjeve, duke sfiduar ligjshmërinë e marrëveshjes së blerjes së


Legal challenge mounted against Kosovo coal project’s “absurd” contract

May 13, 2019

Prishtina – Kosovar and international non-governmental organisations [1] have today submitted an official complaint to the Energy Community dispute settlement mechanism challenging the legality of the power purchase agreement for the planned Kosova e Re coal power project, which is currently awaiting ratification by the Kosovo parliament. [2]


Inicijativa NDMBG ukazala EBRD na štetnost nekih projekata koje ta banka u Srbiji podržava

May 9, 2019

Inicijativa Ne davimo Beograd (NDMBG) saopštila je danas da je na seriji sastanaka sa direktorima i predstavnicima Evropske banke za rekonstrukciju i razvoj (EBRD) ukazala na štetnost i probleme oko projekata koji se u saradnji sa tom bankom izvode u B


EBRD urged to intervene over ‘damaging’ North Macedonia hydro project

May 7, 2019

Hydropower power projects have proved to be very controversial across the West Balkans and one project in North Macedonia has put the EBRD into conflict with environmental campaigners.Source: EBRD urged to intervene over ‘damaging’ North Macedonia hydr


Policy on corporate loans based on PCM CRR on the EPS Restructuring project

May 6, 2019

The PCM has finalised the Compliance Review Report (CRR) of the EPS Restructuring project and has closed the case without further monitoring. We welcome the recommendation that clarification of the policy framework and strategic guidance are urgently r


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