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Bulgaria faces legal complaint over coal plant pollution failures

Published 15:56 on September 9, 2025 / Last updated at 15:56 on September 9, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Litigation, Power/Electrification)

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Bulgaria-based green groups on Tuesday announced they have filed a complaint with the European Commission accusing Sofia of repeatedly failing to enforce EU environmental laws at four coal plants linked to energy mogul Hristo Kovachki.
Bulgaria-based green groups on Tuesday announced they have filed a complaint with the European Commission accusing Sofia of repeatedly failing to enforce EU environmental laws at four coal plants linked to energy mogul Hristo Kovachki.


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