Vasile Iuga – enpg advisory board
"#Poland has some of the worst air quality in the EU. But fighting #smog is expensive. The Modernisation Fund set up as part of the Emissions Trading Scheme (#ETS) could help here, writes Joanna Maćkowiak-Pandera.
The Modernisation Fund was established in October 2014. It is supposed to operate between 2020 and 2030 and its goal is to support the objective of reducing EU-wide emissions by 40% (on 1990 levels) by 2030. Funds will be available to member states with an average GDP per capita of under 60% of the EU average. That means it is a kind of solidarity fund."
An EU anti-smog fund for Poland
euractiv.com
Poland has some of the worst air quality in the EU. But fighting smog is expensive. The Modernisation Fund set up as part of the Emissions Trading Scheme could help here, writes Joanna Maćkowiak-Pand..."The Kosova e Re #lignite plant could not compete with #renewables on price, said bank president Jim Yong Kim
The World Bank has abandoned the last #coal project on its books, with its president publicly dumping the Kosova e Re plant."
World Bank dumps Kosovo plant, ending support for coal worldwide
businessgreen.com
The Kosova e Re lignite plant could not compete with renewables on price, said bank president Jim Yong Kim,Investment,Risk,Infrastructure ,Coal,World Bank