Reuters: The Czech environment ministry has picked Norwegian firm DNV to assess expansion plans at a coal-fired power plant which has raised objections from the tiny Pacific nation of Micronesia. In December, the Federated States of Micronesia challenged Czech utility CEZ’s plans to extend the life of three blocks at its Prunerov plant, while raising their output and effectiveness. Overall capacity at the plant would drop with the closure of two remaining units. The Pacific nation, a …