Renewables account turns red in Greece amid more low and negative power prices
Conditions in the Greek market have worsened for renewable energy producers, as a result of low and negative electricity prices
Race against time to secure EU funding for waste-to-energy plants in Greece
Hostile public reactions and opposition by municipal authorities threaten to derail Greece's efforts to build six waste-to-energy plants
Nine times more licenses in Greece than grid capacity
Licensed renewable energy projects in Greece currently stand at about 90 GW. New submissions have been falling sharply.
Greece loses EU grant intended for renewable electricity for vulnerable consumers
The ambitious Apollo program is losing a EUR 100 million EU grant for renewables and storage, intended to lower energy costs for vulnerable consumers
Uncertain future of Greece-Cyprus Great Sea Interconnector project
Greece and Cyprus find themselves at odds when it comes to Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), their big project for a subsea electricity cable
Wind installations in Greece remain low this year as new applications drop
WindEurope expects Greece to add 300 MW of wind capacity in 2025, after installing 152 MW during the first half of the year.
Smart meters, wildfires, rising demand push Greek distribution grid investment plan to EUR 4.8 billion
Greece has been experiencing extreme weather events, such as wildfires and floods, which have threatened its power distribution grid.
Greece raises fines for power theft
Power theft has become a major issue for the Greek electricity market in recent years. The government has been increasing fines for offenders. The combined damage from power theft and network losses in distribution amounted to EUR 100 million per month in 2022, with 18% of the supplied energy being lost as a result of […]