HPP Đerdap 3

Đerdap 3 procurement debate highlights Serbia’s approach to pumped-storage development

A public call tied to the long-discussed Đerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower project has prompted debate among energy experts, legal specialists and industry participants. The discussion centers on how Serbia plans to develop one of its most strategically important energy infrastructure projects, according to reporting in serbian Forbes. The controversy follows a recently announced procurement process supported through cooperation between Serbian and American institutions. Critics say the structure of the public call diverges from procurement approaches typically used for large-scale state…