Immensely increased energy consumption as well as disastrous effects of pollution have caused recent rush into renewables by China. Non-fossil fuel production above 11% of total energy production by 2015 is one of the objectives stated in Five-Year Plan (12th). The other is CO2 emission reduction for 17%. Legal framework for development of the sector [...]

Among priorities of Energy Sector Development Strategy of the Republic of Serbia by 2015 which ‘…present a precondition for an economically certain, energy-efficient and environmentally acceptable energy system development …’ is use of New Renewable Energy Sources, with hydro energy being one of them. Hydro potential in total has been estimated to be 31.000 GWh [...]