CO2 EMISSIONS
China to Ban Petrol and Diesel Cars
Date: 12.09.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Andreja Šalamun
China plans to ban the production and sale of diesel and petrol cars and vans, said the country's Vice Minister of Industry, Xin Guobin, during the weekend, media reported. He said that the country
Serbian Nikola Tesla A TPP to Get Desulphurisation Plant
Date: 11.09.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: www.tentesla.com
The Serbian state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and the Japanese company Mitsubishi Hitachi Power System signed an agreement on Friday for the construction of a flue gas
Baake: Germany Must Close 25 GW of Coal Capacity by 2030
Date: 08.09.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: Alenka Žumbar
Germany will need to close 25 GW or half of its current total coal-fired generation capacity by 2030 to meet the carbon-cutting targets it has committed to under the Paris Agreement, said Rainer
Slovenia’s Petrol to Invest over EUR 200m in Sustainable Development by 2020
Date: 24.08.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: S. Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Slovenian energy company Petrol cut its own use of energy in 2016 by about 1% year-on-year, saving 39,631 MWh of energy, the group said in its recently published Sustainability Report for 2016. As
EU and Switzerland to Link Emissions Trading Systems
Date: 17.08.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: Ana Vučina Vršnak
The European Commission adopted two proposals on Wednesday to finalise an agreement with Switzerland on linking the EU ETS with the Swiss emissions trading system.
Large Combustion Plants Face EUR 15bn Costs for Complying with Emission Limits
Date: 03.08.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričPhoto: Ana Vučina Vršnak
The cost of compliance of the EU's large combustion plants (LCPs) with the new EU emissions rules agreed on 31 July is estimated at over EUR 15 billion, reported EurActiv. Meanwhile, a study in June,
Large Combustion Plants Face EUR 15bn Costs for Complying with Emission Limits
Date: 03.08.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričPhoto: Ana Vučina Vršnak
The cost of compliance of the EU's large combustion plants (LCPs) with the new EU emissions rules agreed on 31 July is estimated at over EUR 15 billion, reported EurActiv. Meanwhile, a study in June,
EC Proposes Review of Large Combustion Plants' Permits
Date: 01.08.2017 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričPhoto: Ana Vučina Vršnak
The European Commission adopted an implementing act on Monday which brings into effect ʺbest available techniqueʺ (BAT) conclusions for large combustion plants.
EEA: Coal-fired Power Plants Top Industrial Polluters in Europe
Date: 19.07.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Foto: TE Gacko
Coal-fired power plants across Europe are responsible for the largest amounts of key pollutants released into the air, reveals the briefing ‘Releases of pollutants to the environment from Europe’s
CDP Report: Just 100 Companies Are Source of Over 70% Emissions
Date: 18.07.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: arhiv Informa Echo
A hundred active fossil fuel producers including ExxonMobil, Shell, BHP Billiton and Gazprom are linked to 71% of industrial greenhouse gas emissions since 1988, according to the findings of a new
Montenegro: Local Energy Plans to Improve Energy Efficiency
Date: 06.07.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Roman Peklaj
In order to acquaint local self-government representatives with the draft improved methodology for the development of Local Energy Plans (LEPs), the Montenegrin Ministry of Economy, in co-operation
Slovenian Power Distributor Opts for Etrel’s EV Charging Solution
Date: 05.07.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Roman Peklaj
By the end of the month, Slovenian power company Elektro Ljubljana plans to launch the Etrel Ocean system in its electric vehicle charging stations. Etrel Ocean is an electromobility software solution
