Ώρα των ΑΠΕ στα Βαλκάνια: Εν αναμονή του Ταμείου Δίκαιης Μετάβασης η ελληνική απόβαση
January 11, 2022
Με το βλέμμα στραμμένο στα Βαλκάνια και στα νέα σχέδια ενεργειακής μετάβασης που ετοιμάζονται και εν αναμονή ενός νέου Ταμείου Δίκαιης …
Οι χώρες των Δυτικών Βαλκανίων χρειάζονται ένα διακριτό ταμείο για τη δίκαιη ενεργειακή τους μετάβαση – Νέα έκθεση του The Green Tank
January 11, 2022
Όσο πιο νωρίς τεθεί η ημερομηνία απολιγνιτοποίησης μιας χώρας, τόσο μεγαλύτερο θα είναι και το μερίδιό της σε ένα Ταμείο Δίκαιης Μετάβασης …
Western Balkan countries need a dedicated fund to ensure a just energy transition – new report
January 11, 2022
The earlier a country’s coal-phase out commitment, the higher its share of a Just Transition Fund for the Western Balkan countries, finds a model-based analysis by The Green Tank and CEE Bankwatch Network, published today.
A Just Transition Fund for the Western Balkan countries
January 11, 2022
The EU’s Just Transition Mechanism will mobilise more than EUR 100 billion in investments over the period from 2021 to 2027 to help countries shift their energy sources from fossil fuels to more sustainable ones. Part of this Mechanism is the Just Tran
„Позеленување“ на балкански начин – Зелената агенда за Западниот Балкан
January 4, 2022
Како и со другите политики, зависно од интересот, меѓународните обврски и степенот на соработка со одделни региони и држави, Европската …
The Western Balkans Green Agenda Action Plan: Quantity over quality
October 8, 2021
This week’s EU-Western Balkan summit in Slovenia in the end resulted in agreement on a long-awaited Action Plan for the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans. But the climate and environment emergencies will not be solved by ‘indicative timeframes’.
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Renewables incentives chaos finally confirmed by auditors
October 5, 2021
In late September the Office for Auditing Institutions in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina confirmed what everyone already knew: That the body responsible for renewable energy incentives has been out of control for years. The question is, what will be done about it?
Eight steps for a just transition in the Western Balkans
May 18, 2021
Eight steps for a just transition aims to encourage national campaigners, civil movements, and local activists to begin the just transition process in their communities. Based on Bankwatch’s experience working with just transition countries in central
District heating in the Western Balkans – we need clean, modern heating that works for everyone, for the long term
April 20, 2021
Heating in the region is still largely based on fossil fuels or wood, the district heating networks are in dire condition, and in poorly insulated buildings winter is not as cosy as it could be. Authorities across the Western Balkans need to pay much more attention to planning and implementing clean and modern heating solutions.
The public is still paying, hydropower operators are still profiting
January 27, 2021
More than a year after Bankwatch revealed the scale of hydropower subsidies in the Western Balkans, progress in eliminating environmentally harmful aid is still slow.
