small hydropower plants

Blue=Heart-of-Europe-legal-toolkit-rivers

Legal toolkit produced to help activists protect rivers from hydropower projects

26 April 2021 - Save the Blue Heart of Europe is promoting a legal toolkit to help activists and civil society organizations protect rivers from hydropower development.

Activists gather at Ecological Uprising in front of Serbian parliament

Activists gather at Ecological Uprising in front of Serbian parliament

12 April 2021 - Thousands of protesters from all over Serbia and the region came to the Ecological Uprising, demanding protection for the environment and public health

Ecological Uprising protest April 10 Belgrade

Who will attend Ecological Uprising on April 10 in Belgrade?

06 April 2021 - The protest is organized by the Defend the Rivers of Mt. Stara Planina movement and backed by a total of 45 organizations.

Rama No chance hydropower Vjosa river

Rama: No chance hydropower plants would be built on Vjosa river

05 April 2021 - Ahead of the election in Albania, Prime Minister Edi Rama said no hydropower units would be allowed on the Vjosa and that it was declared a protected area

Kopac Obsession coal BiH

Kopač: Obsession with coal threatens to push BiH back deeper into past

08 March 2021 - Fixed tariffs for green energy are obsolete and the obsession with coal can push BiH deeper into the past, says Janez Kopač from the Energy Community

Activists announce protest to protect people environment on April 9 in Belgrade

Activists announce protest to protect people, environment on April 10 in Belgrade

08 March 2021 - Defend the Rivers of Mt. Stara Planina movement has announced a protest called Ecological Pressure.

protest permit for small hydropower plant Rakita

Activists preparing for protest if permit for small hydropower plant in Rakita isn’t scrapped

01 March 2021 - The ORSP movement will hold a protest if the Government of Serbia doesn't annul the license for the SHPP in Rakita village by March 7

srednjobosanski canton small hydropower plants leader

Leading canton in number of SHPPs in BiH plans another 38

01 March 2021 - The Srednjobosanski Canton has prepared a draft of changes to the spatial plan, which envisages the construction of another 38 SHPPs.

Small hydropower owner sues activist Shpresa Loshaj Kosovo defamation

Small hydropower plant owner sues activist Shpresa Loshaj in Kosovo* for defamation

22 February 2021 - Shpresa Loshaj from the Pishtarët movement said she would respond to a lawsuit by KelKos,...

Republika-Srpska-declaration-small-hydropower-plants

Republika Srpska’s parliament calls for moratorium on small hydropower plants

19 February 2021 - The parliament of Republika Srpska has adopted a declaration on river protection, calling for a moratorium on small hydropower plants.

Montenegrin government fulfills promise Seven contracts for SHPPs terminated 

Montenegrin government fulfills promise: Seven contracts for SHPPs terminated 

11 February 2021 - When it was elected, the Government of Montenegro announced it would ban the construction of small hydropower plants and revise concessions.

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Serbia opens public consultation on draft law on renewable energy

22 January 2021 - Serbia’s draft law on renewable energy sources, which introduces auctions and prosumers, is up for public consultation until February 9.

montenegro small hydropower plants ban

Montenegro stops licensing new small hydropower plants

18 January 2021 - The government has decided to suspend the procedure of approving the construction of new facilities until the contracts concluded so far are reviewed.

Mini Hydropower Plants – Maximum Destruction vladan nikolic cartoon

Cartoonists against devastation of rivers: “Mini Hydropower Plants – Maximum Destruction”

15 January 2021 - The contest organized by SharaWatch and the Union of Cartoonist of Serbia has attracted some 350 works from 40 countries.

bankwatch law on renewables serbia

Bankwatch urges Serbia to halt subsidies for small hydropower in new law on renewables

15 January 2021 - The scarce resources available need to be directed at those technologies which still need a boost but whose prices may still fall - mainly solar and wind farms.

eko straza air pollution protest

Protest for harmless air: citizens demand Serbia without smog

11 January 2021 - The main request from the organizers is for state institutions to protect the citizens' constitutional right to a healthy environment.

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