Investors in standalone batteries in Greece request extension as deadline looms
September 30 marks a crucial deadline for standalone battery projects selected through Greece's first two auctions
Bulgaria, Romania offer much higher renewable energy project returns than Greece – HELLENiQ Energy
Greece-based HELLENiQ Energy has purchased three projects at a ready-to-build phase in Romania and Bulgaria
Greek coal region of Megalopolis opens new chapter after lignite
Megalopolis, in the Peloponnese peninsula, is one of Greece's two coal regions, along with Western Macedonia
Renewables keep top spot in Greece’s power mix despite surge in curtailments
In the first half of 2025, curtailments amounted to 1,327 GWh, equivalent to 9.6% of Greece’s total renewable electricity output.
PPC launches first tender for pumped storage hydropower plant in former lignite mine
Public Power Corporation (PPC or DEI) is moving forward with a pumped storage hydroelectric project at its former open pit lignite mine in northern Greece
PPC is installing 60 chargers for EVs in Romania, Greece
East Europe Electric Route (Blue Route 3E) is a joint project of PPC and PPC blue Romania
EDP Renewables sells wind farms in Greece to Enel-Macquarie joint venture
Principia agreed to acquire all four EDP Renewables' wind power plants in Greece. The joint venture is nearing 800 MW in capacity.
Over 20,000 prosumer units connected in Greece in last 18 months
Households and businesses remain highly interested in becoming prosumers in Greece, although the new net billing program faces delays.