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Croatians say no to coal in referendum

January 26, 2015

Zagreb – Inhabitants of the city of Ploče on the Croatian coast overwhelmingly rejected a plan to build an 800 MW coal plant in their town in a referendum taking place over the weekend. The vote raises questions about the acceptability of other coal projects planned in the country, including the controversial Plomin C.


Marubeni, hands off Plomin!

October 28, 2014

As Marubeni executive Hiroshi Tachigami attended today’s Energy Market Conference in Zagreb this morning, Greenpeace activists hung a banner from the Vatroslav Lisinski concert hall in Zagreb, advising Marubeni to keep its hands off the Plomin C coal power plant project.


Marubeni and Alstom’s corruption records cast new doubts on Croatian coal project, warns new analysis

October 2, 2014

Zagreb — Japan’s Marubeni Corporation and France’s Alstom – who have together been chosen as the preferred bidding consortium for the Plomin C* coal power plant project in Croatia – have a poor integrity record including several convictions for corruption offences which should raise alarm bells and increase vigilance among the Croatian public and potential financiers of the project, according to a new paper by CEE Bankwatch Network, published today.


Extra caution needed for Plomin C coal power plant project due to heightened corruption risks

October 2, 2014

The consortium that has been chosen as the preferred bidder for the controversial Plomin C 500 MW coal power plant project in Croatia consists of the two companies Marubeni and Alstom. Both have been involved in corruption scandals recently that led to sanctions from financing institutions. This briefing offers details on these cases.


Spot the difference: Alstom in Indonesia and Slovenia

July 31, 2012

The company hired to build a new unit at the Sostanj lignite power plant is involved in strikingly similar corruption cases across continents.


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