Journalist
Harry Aposporis
Wind farms turn Greece into net exporter of electricity
20 May 2025 - Wind energy played a crucial role in turning Greece into a net electricity exporter last year, for the first time since 2000
Alarming rise in unpaid bills from electricity consumers in Greece
17 May 2025 - A steep rise in arrears was recorded last year in the Greek electricity supply market with EUR 1 billion more than 2023
Negative prices threaten future payments to Greek renewable energy producers
14 May 2025 - Greece’s special account for renewables, which covers support payments to renewable energy producers, turned positive...
Self-consumption capacity set to break 1 GW in Greece
06 May 2025 - Renewable energy projects for self-consumption are expected to reach 1 GW this year in Greece
Greek farmers turn their backs on government program for photovoltaics
29 April 2025 - The Greek government's Photovoltaics in Fields support program has failed to convince farmers so far, amid restrictions
Terna Energy to make pumped storage, wind power hybrid in Amari in Crete
25 April 2025 - Greek company Terna Energy, recently acquired by Masdar, made a step forward in its Amari hybrid power plant project in Crete
Curtailments reach new highs in Greece ahead of first battery installations
11 April 2025 - Greek renewable energy producers are fearful for any delay in the deployment of battery energy storage because of curtailments
PPC plans EUR 5.8 billion makeover of Western Macedonia coal region, including data centers
03 April 2025 - PPC presented a EUR 5.8 billion investment plan for the coal region of Western Macedonia in northern Greece
Greek renewable energy investments viable in long term, says Aurora Energy
01 April 2025 - Aurora Energy published a long-term outlook about prices, renewable energy and battery investments in Greece
Greek PPC unveils EUR 5 billion plan for data centers
27 March 2025 - Greece's Public Power Corp. (PPC) aims to become a major player in the rising data center and artificial intelligence market
Greece awards 188.9 MW for subsidized battery storage in final auction
22 March 2025 - Greece's third energy storage auction has been completed, with nine projects selected and a capacity of 188.9 MW
Greece plans 4.7 GW of commercial battery storage projects
14 March 2025 - The much-awaited ministerial decree for zero-subsidy standalone battery systems has been published in Greece.
Greek renewables sector slams curtailments bill for not including compensation
04 March 2025 - Power network operators won't compensate renewable energy producers in Greece for curtailments, according to the latest bill
Greece presents 3.55 GW plan for standalone batteries
24 February 2025 - A new ministerial decree sets the framework for the installation of 3.5 GW of energy storage – standalone batteries, without subsidies
Race against time for Greece to avoid a blackout on Easter
18 February 2025 - Greek authorities are rushing to secure the electricity system against a possible blackout during Easter
Distorted licensing of energy storage in Greece leaves small players out
12 February 2025 - Small investors in energy storage complain about an oligopoly in the sector as a result of a distorted licensing process