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TPP Kostolac

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2014

    Challenge to the Kostolac B3 environmental assessment

    CEKOR challenged government approval of the environmental-impact assessment for the proposed Kostolac B3 unit. The organization argued that the assessment inadequately covered the associated Drmno mine expansion, heavy-metal emissions, alternative technologies, transboundary effects, and flood risks.

  2. 2013

    Questions over non-tendered construction agreement

    The agreement with CMEC for the proposed B3 unit was signed without a conventional public tender. Serbian authorities cited a statutory exception for projects concluded under intergovernmental agreements, while critics questioned compatibility with European public-procurement and state-aid principles.