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In July 2024, a series of environmental protests began in Serbia against the Jadar mine, a European Union–backed and Serbian government-approved lithium mining project. The project was proposed by Anglo-Australian Rio Tinto to develop Europe's largest lithium mine in the West Serbian region of Jadar, causing significant backlash due to its potential environmental damage and exploitation of ...
Energy in Serbia is dominated by fossil fuels, despite the public preference for renewable energy. [1] In 2021 Serbia's total energy supply was almost 700 PJ, with the energy mix comprising coal (45%), oil (24%), gas (15%), and renewables (16%). Bioenergy and hydroelectric power were the leading contributors within the renewable energy category ...
In June 2024, Financial Times published an article regarding the topic, revealing that Serbia would "give green light to Rio Tinto" and its Project Jadar. [156] Neue Zürcher Zeitung revealed the same. [157] The government of Serbia then revived the project in July 2024. [158] This resulted in another wave of environmental protests. [159]
The total generating capacity is 4,390 MW (excluding Kosovo A and Kosovo B power plants). [1] With the establishment of the UNMIK administration in Kosovo on 1 July 1999, Serbia lost access to the local coal mines and power plants, including Kosovo A and Kosovo B power plants.
TPP Nikola Tesla, commonly known as TENT, is a power plant complex operated by Elektroprivreda Srbije, located on the right bank of the river Sava, approximately 40 km upstream from Downtown Belgrade, near the city municipality of Obrenovac.
Voters in Serbia on Sunday are casting ballots in a rerun election in the capital, Belgrade, and in dozens of other cities and towns, with ruling right-wing populists seeking to cement their ...
Serbia is a net exporter of electricity and importer of key fuels (such as oil and gas). Serbia has an abundance of coal, and significant reserves of oil and gas. Serbia's proven reserves of 5.5 billion tons of coal lignite are the 5th largest in the world (second in Europe, after Germany).
The Ministry of Mining and Energy (Serbian: Министарство рударства и енергетике, romanized: Ministarstvo rudarstva i energetike) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of mining and energy. The current minister is Dubravka Negre, in office since 26 October 2022.