Pumped storage plants are not green investments
Briefing | 10 December 2008
In November 2008, the National Environmental Investment Agency of Ukraine decided to direct money from the International Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions Trading into the construction of pumped storage plants (PSPs). Yet PSPs totally contradict the idea, as they do not lead to the decrease of carbon emissions and will harm the environment.
Institution: EBRD
Theme: Energy & climate | Social & economic impacts | Other harmful projects
Location: Ukraine
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