Greece
Greece’s IPTO postpones island interconnections, proposes higher revenue limit
26 February 2026 - New power interconnections between mainland Greece and the Dodecanese and Northern Aegean islands have been...
Fuel pipeline from Greece officially entering operation in North Macedonia
24 February 2026 - The fuel pipeline from HELLENiQ Energy's Thessaloniki refinery to its long-defunct OKTA refinery in Skopje passed the final technical checks
Papastavrou: Greece enters new era with offshore hydrocarbon leases
19 February 2026 - Offshore concessions for Chevron and HELLENiQ Energy are marking a new era for Greece, said Minister of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou
Terna Energy gets clearance for first part of Vrohonera pumped storage hydropower project
18 February 2026 - A pair of neighboring projects for twin pumped storage hydropower systems are under development in northern Greece
First Greek batteries to claim up to EUR 157.000 per MW in 2026
17 February 2026 - The first standalone batteries to enter the system in Greece will get significant income, according to the electricity distribution system operator
HWEA slams Greece’s red tape – just 3% of wind projects reach completion
10 February 2026 - The wind energy sector suffers in Greece as a result of multi-year delays in the licensing process, said Hellenic Wind Energy Association
Prinos CO2 storage project offshore Greece gets EU endorsement
06 February 2026 - The EU issued a positive opinion on EnEarth's Prinos CO2 storage project for offshore geological oil reservoirs under the Aegean Sea
Greece achieves record renewables output but also curtailments in 2025
05 February 2026 - Renewable energy production reached a new high last year in Greece, amidst increased curtailments and a low lignite share
ContourGlobal enters Greece with battery projects, small PV plants purchase
27 January 2026 - KKR-owned ContourGlobal bought a group of small PV plants in Greece, alongside a portfolio of battery storage projects totaling 500 MW
Twin pumped storage hydropower projects in Greece get environmental approval
22 January 2026 - Proposals for pumped storage hydropower plants Flampouro and Trani Rachi in northern Greece obtained environmental conditions
Greece adds 340 MW of wind farms in 2025, acceleration seen for this year
21 January 2026 - New wind capacity came in at 340 MW in Greece last year, with 76 onshore turbines installed, according to HWEA
Motor Oil’s MORE completes three battery systems in Greece
20 January 2026 - MORE, standing for Motor Oil Renewable Energy, built three standalone battery energy storage systems in Greece
Self-consumption photovoltaic systems in Greece must add remote control devices
16 January 2026 - Solar power facilities for self-consumption in Grece now require set point equipment. Owners in the category have eight months.
Greece’s IPTO mulls capital increase with existing shareholders
12 January 2026 - Independent Power Transmission Operator of Greece reportedly needs a capital boost of EUR 1.1 billion to keep the development plan on track
Greece installs 2.5 GW of solar in 2025 as utility segment dominates
12 January 2026 - Greece is expected to reach its 2030 goal for solar installations early, according to SolarPower Europe's forecast
New auction announced in Greece for 600 MW for electricity for vulnerable households
08 January 2026 - The Greek government specified the conditions for a renewable energy auction. The Apollo initiative is aimed at reducing costs for vulnerable households.