Greece
PPC Renewables granted permit for biomass facility
29 October 2015 - A wholly-owned green energy subsidiary of Public Power Corporation, the main power utility, has been...
Smart battery can bring Tilos to 80% green energy
28 October 2015 - A study by energy storage developer Younicos has found that Tilos could push the share...
Renewables bring deficit of EUR 17.37 million in Greece
15 October 2015 - The latest report showed the gap at the special account for renewable energy sources at...
Electric surge protector makers sold to Greek group
15 October 2015 - Iskra Zaščite and Varsi, Slovenian companies producing electric surge protector components, were taken over by...
Public Power Corporation won’t be privatized further
28 September 2015 - There are no plans for the state’s share in Public Power Corporation (PPC) to diminish,...
Skourletis opens way for island hybrid power stations
27 August 2015 - A ministerial decision specifying terms and conditions for the sale of electricity by hybrid power...
Tilos island installing autonomous green energy system
09 July 2015 - The small Dodecanese island of Tilos combines power generation from renewable energy sources with storage...
Countrywide wind power plants’ capacity tops 2 GW
11 June 2015 - Total wind energy capacity in the country linked to the grid exceeded 2 GW, Eletaen,...
SunRise PV Systems wins second round tender in Jordan
18 May 2015 - Project developers eager to set up solar photovoltaic power projects in Jordan took a shot at...
Hellenic Wind Energy Association joins GWEC
05 May 2015 - Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) welcomed the Hellenic Wind Energy Association (HWEA) as a new...
Legal battle won for 33 wind parks plan of 1.08 GW in Crete
17 April 2015 - Council of State, the supreme administrative court, gave the temporary go-ahead and opened the way...
Pramoritsa hydropower plant commenced trial run phase
17 April 2015 - D.Y. Pra. AE, operator of small hydropower system Pramoritsa in western Greece, started the test...
Generation from renewable sources sets daily record
28 March 2015 - Strong wind and favorable sunshine on March 22 brought the daily share of power generation...
Wind capacity rises to almost two gigawatts
15 March 2015 - The wind power sector in Greece strengthened significantly in 2014, Hellenic Wind Energy Association (Eletaen) reported....
Photovoltaic energy systems from Greece invests in Thrace
02 March 2015 - Greek solar energy company Photovoltaic Energy Systems is preparing to invest in renewable energy in...
The state blocks completion of power privatisations
26 February 2015 - Greece will not go ahead with privatising its dominant electricity utility or power grid operator...