Bulgaria February 18, 2019 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
All Bulgarian rivers and their tributaries have been adversely affected by pollution, drought, wastewater, extraction of inert materials, and hydropower plants (HPPs), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has…
Bosnia and Herzegovina December 28, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
The Republika Srpska Ministry of Industry, Energy, and Mining has launched tendering for a concession to build the Štedrić 1 small hydropower plant (SHPP) on the river Štedrić, a tributary…
Region/EU December 27, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Vladimir Spasić
The privatization of drinking water sources in Serbia – and the region – has proceeded fairly unnoticed and under the radar. By contrast, the construction of small hydropower plants (SHPPs),…
Serbia December 19, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
A meeting was held with representatives of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and the line ministry in the south Serbian city of Niš yesterday to discuss the implementation…
Serbia December 17, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Vladimir Spasić
A total of EUR 28 million under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) 2017 will be invested in wastewater treatment in Brus, Blace, and Kraljevo, as well as in waste…
Region/EU December 15, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
‘Tis the season to look back, and Balkan Green Energy News brings you the most significant events, news, and expert views that both marked 2018 and piqued the interest of…
Serbia December 14, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Balkan Green Energy News
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, a company within the Veolia Environment group, is seeking to hire a Project Manager in Belgrade, Serbia. Veolia offers the entire range of environmental services…
Region/EU December 11, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Balkan Green Energy News
Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Coordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network One of the main factors driving the controversial small hydropower boom in the Western Balkans is the availability of feed-in tariffs, providing…
Montenegro December 11, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
Montenegro has opened chapter 27 of EU membership negotiations, which deals with the environment and climate change. To provisionally close the most demanding and expensive chapter of EU accession talks,…
Serbia November 30, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has moved into a new phase of the Green Innovation Vouchers scheme in Serbia to target projects with larger resource-efficiency impact, increasing…
Serbia November 19, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
The Supreme Court of Cassation has upheld an appeal lodged by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, annulling a verdict on the matter by the Administrative Court and confirming the ministry’s…
World November 5, 2018 | Comments: 0Author: Svetlana Jovanović
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has received a EUR 87 million contribution approved by the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Board. The funding will support the EBRD’s Green…
