Its backers claim it will help increase energy security and improve links between Romania and Bulgaria, but ecological NGOs believe the environmental cost of a...
Tag - Hydropower
When we look at current energy policy decisions, they primarily serve short-term interests. What is lacking is a holistic view. The COP 26 Climate Summit in Glasgow made...
Environmental groups want a ban on the financing of new hydropower projects. They say that while a new international standard is a step in the right direction, it does...
The European Union has pledged to go carbon neutral by 2050, and so have the countries of the Western Balkans. But as air pollution in the region gets worse, its...
Social and environmental concerns over a hydroelectric power plant at Namakhvani in Georgia are valid, but there are wider economic and geopolitical considerations at...
For the past year, governments from across Central and Eastern Europe have been pressuring the European Union to include less restrictive criteria for biomass energy...
Without a government for more than a year due to disagreement caused primarily by ethnic tension, Bosnia and Herzegovina took a big step toward resolving its political...
Romania’s Energy Shareholdings Administration Association (SAPE) has submitted individual non-binding offers for part of the assets put up for sale by Czech energy...
As Bosnia looks to phase-out coal and move towards hydropower, environmental groups are concerned by the impact on the delicate Balkan ecosystem.
The Serbian government will work together with the Republika Srpska on the construction of three hydropower plants on the upper Drina river. Speaking after a joint...
