Tender for desulphurization unit in Tuzla coal plant open until November 15
State-owned power utility EPBiH announced a tender for a flue gas desulphurization facility for unit 6 in TPP Tuzla
Air pollution in TPP Maritsa 3 could lead to shutdown of all coal plants in Bulgaria
The plant is closed for exceeding the amount of SO2 and will remain closed until it meets the norms and standards
Bulgaria is guilty for air pollution rules European Court of Justice
Bulgaria has breached EU rules on air pollution because of failure to address SO2 pollution from super-polluting coal plants
Excessive air pollution registered in 15 Serbian cities in 2020
The report on the state of air quality in Serbia showed yet again that air pollution is huge throughout the country.
Coal power stations in Western Balkans emit twice as much SO2 as EU plants
The Western Balkans’ 18 coal-fired power plants released twice as much sulfur dioxide in 2019 as all 221 such facilities in the EU.
Contract signed for biomass heating plant in Novi Pazar
A contract for the construction of a biomass heating plant in Novi Pazar has been signed at the Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy.
Residents of Veliki Crljeni sue power utility EPS due to pollution from coal power plant Kolubara A
This is the first time citizens are seeking protection of personality rights, based on the European Convention on Human Rights.
Bulgaria named EU’s top SO2 polluter, accused of “persistent” breaches of limit values
Three environmental organizations have accused Bulgaria of systemically and persistently violating the European Union’s (EU) rules on SO2 emissions and permitting coal-fired power plants to emit far more than is allowed under EU law. Bulgaria is the top EU country for SO2 pollution, and the number 21 in the world overall, according to an analysis […]