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Coal in the Balkans

EU energy watchdog urges Bosnian lawmakers not to back Chinese energy loan

September 27, 2018

SARAJEVO, Sept 27 (Reuters) – The EU energy watchdog urged a Bosnian regional parliament on Thursday not to approve a government guarantee for a China Exim Bank loan that is designed to help power utility EPBiH add a new unit at its Tuzla coal-fired po


SKANDALOZNO KORIŠTENJE JAVNIH SREDSTAVA: Mora se ispitati državna garancija za gradnju Bloka 7 TE Tuzla

September 26, 2018

Planovi po kojima bi se javna sredstva koristila kao garancija za kineski kredit koji bi se uložio u planirani Blok 7 Termoelektrane Tuzla bi mogli biti u sukobu sa zakonom i trebali bi biti istraženi od strane Sekretarijata Energetske zajednice, navod


Calls for Investigation of Use of Public Money to Support Tuzla 7 TPP

September 26, 2018

Plans to use public money to guarantee a Chinese loan for the planned 450 MW Tuzla 7 coal-fired power plant could be illegal and need to be investigated by the Energy Community Secretariat, according to a formal complaint submitted to the regional body


Serbia is mining away a green future

September 10, 2018

Serbia’s notorious Drmno mine is rapidly expanding on Chinese loans, pushing the country towards high-carbon lock-in and a long-term debt.


Ugljen u JI Europi ne znači nova radna mjesta

August 21, 2018

Zagovornici projekata napuhuju brojke Ekološka grupacija CEE Bankwatch objavila je da države Jugoistočne Europe – Bosna i Hercegovina, Srbija, Bugarska, Grčka, Kosovo, Makedonija, Rumunjska i Crna Gora – u javnosti stvaraju pogrešnu sliku kako će se pr


Pippa Gallop, Bankwatch: We Need to Stop Building New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

August 6, 2018

While the major EU states have already set out a clear strategy for the swiftest possible transition to renewable energy sources and found many business opportunities along the way, the countries of South East Europe (SEE), where renewable power plant


China expands coal power interests in Bosnia and Herzegovina

July 24, 2018

The Balkans are determined to stay in the coal era – even while most countries in Europe are making plans for a future without coal, argues MARINA KELAVA. Source: China expands coal power interests in Bosnia and Herzegovina


Les Balkans s’enfoncent dans le charbon chinois

July 16, 2018

La Chine investit massivement dans l’industrie du charbon en Europe de l’Est, dans le cadre de sa stratégie des nouvelles routes de la soie. Pékin tire profit d’une région où les règles sont, en pratique, plus que flexibles. Source: Les Balkans s’enfon


Yenilenebilir enerji, kömürden daha fazla istihdam yaratıyor

July 9, 2018

Güneydoğu Avrupa ülkelerinin birçoğunda yeni kömür santralleri kurulması planlanıyor. AB ülkelerinin, özellikle de gelişmiş ekonomilerinde ise, kömür santralleri artık gündemde değil. Bunun nedeni kömür santrallerinin iklim ve sağlık üzerindeki olumsuz


China must walk its EU standards talk

July 6, 2018

The seventh Central and Eastern Europe-China “16+1” summit for heads of state is set to take place this week in Sofia, Bulgaria, on the heels of an EU initiative on screening Foreign Direct Investments in the areas of security and public order. The EU initiative comes amidst concerns of increased foreign direct investments – including Chinese – going into strategic and sensitive sectors in Europe.  


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