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Update on resettlements at Kolubara mine and other EPS operations

Briefing | 11 May, 2016 | Download PDF

In October 2015 the independent Project Complaint Mechanism (PCM) of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development found that the bank breached its environmental and social policy with regards to safeguarding the rights of communities impacted by mining operations of the Serbian state energy company EPS.

Balkan energy projects with Chinese involvement – state of play, May 2016

Briefing | 5 May, 2016 | Download PDF

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Briefing: Nenskra hydropower plant, Georgia

Briefing | 29 April, 2016 | Download PDF

This briefing was prepared and presented during the annual meetings of the Asian Development Bank on 2 May 2016 in Frankfurt.

Briefing on Nenskra hydropower plant for the Asian Development Bank

Briefing | 28 April, 2016 | Download PDF

Fossil fuel subsidies from Europe’s carbon market

Briefing | 27 April, 2016 | Download PDF

The so called Article 10c of the EU ETS Directive allows lower-income Member States from central and eastern Europe to give allowances for free to electricity installations under the condition that they invest at least the equivalent monetary value of the free allowances in the modernisation and diversification of their energy systems. This briefing contains a detailed review of the experience so far and offers recommendations for the post 2020-period.