Complaint regarding Sostanj TES6: CCS, public procurement, economic vialbility

The complaint, filed with the European Investment Bank by Environmental Law Service (CZ) and Focus Association for Sustainable Development (SI), outlines controversies in relation to the Sostanj lignite thermal power plant with regards to the following aspects:

1. insubstantial allegation that the project is „carbon capture ready“ and that the assessment submitted by the operator fulfils the criteria set up by the relevant EU Directive,
2. failure to comply with the relevant EU directive for public procurements,
3. questionable economic viability of the project.