ENERGY

Bill to free up space on Greece’s electricity grid
ECONOMY

The Recovery and Resilience Plan is the “most ambitious program the European Union has ever conceived of planning and implementing,” Environment and Energy Minister Thodoros Skylakakis said on Thursday, expressing satisfaction with the progress in its implementation and the loans envisioned under RepowerEU.


ADMIE accelerates investments
ECONOMY

The Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) is accelerating the implementation of its equipment renewal program within the framework of the second cycle ending in 2026 with a total budget of 120 million euros.


Balkan Energy Forum to be held in Greece
ECONOMY

The new prospects and developments in the energy sector will be discussed at the Balkan Energy Forum organized by the Interior Ministry and TIF-Helexpo in Kozani, on May 23-25. The Balkan Energy Forum will be held at the Exhibition Center of Western Macedonia at Koila, Kozani and is organized jointly with the Kozani Chamber of […]

Critically important metals are found
ECONOMY

Greece very likely has significant sources of metals and semimetals among the so-called “critical minerals” essential for the transition to clean energy, among other uses, officials at the Ministry of Environment and Energy believe.


Greek-German interconnection
ENERGY

The way for the recognition of the Greece-Germany electrical interconnection as a European project of common interest (PCI) has been opened.

ADMIE plans to invest €5.5 billion by 2034
ECONOMY

Investments of 5.5 billion euros are included in the new 10-Year Development Plan of the Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) for the period 2025-2034 which is to be put to public consultation in the next few days before being submitted for approval to the Regulatory Authority for Energy.

European industry sending distress signal
DEINDUSTRIALIZATION

The European Union must act fast to prevent the deindustrialization of Europe, the president of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises, Dimitris Papalexopoulos, warns in an interview with Kathimerini.



Greece in support of RES policies in EU split over nuclear energy
NEWS

European Union member states showed their divisions on nuclear energy policy on Monday, with one camp led by France promoting the technology and another, led by Austria and Germany, and supported by Greece, pushing to prioritise renewable energy sources instead.

Supplying vessels with power
SHIPPING

Greece’s major port authorities are steaming through the installation of power supply systems for the ships docked there.


EU may exempt islands from proposed jet fuel tax until 2032
ECONOMY

European Union countries are negotiating exemptions for a proposed EU-wide tax on polluting aviation fuel for islands, in a move that could benefit countries such as Ireland, Cyprus, Malta, Spain and Greece, a draft document showed.

Cyta lands smart meter tender of EAC
CYPRUS

The Board of Directors of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has granted the contract for 400,000 smart electricity meters to telecommunications market leader Cyta.