Riding roughshod over EU environmental and public consultation rules risks boomerang effect for renewables development
July 25, 2022
In an attempt to end reliance on Russian gas, the European Commission is seeking to speed up renewable energy deployment. But its proposals threaten to erode decades of hard-won EU environmental and public consultation achievements.
Bankwatch urges Serbia to halt subsidies for small hydropower in new law on renewables
January 15, 2021
Given the negligible contribution of small hydropower plants to energy generation in Serbia (0.7% of the country’s electricity production …
Bankwatch: Serbia’s New RES Law Must Prioritise Environmental and Financial Sustainability
January 15, 2021
Serbia’s Ministry of Energy and Mining recently held a public consultation on the main points of its planned new Law on Renewable Energy. …
