Greece launches Attica-Crete subsea power interconnector
Thanks to the new interconnector, Greece's largest island is now fully integrated into the national power grid, IPTO says
Chevron enters Greece for natural gas exploration west of Crete
Chevron, the second largest-listed oil company in the world, has entered Greece to explore natural gas reserves
Greece announces offshore wind energy program, targets 4.9 GW by 2032
The draft offshore wind energy development program was presented today by HEREMA and the Ministry of Environment and Energy
Greek power network operators report surge in investments in 2021
Investment in the Greek electricity network increased substantially in 2021 in order to help the country make its energy transition
EUR 1 billion Crete-Attica interconnection draws bids from major cable construction players
Major companies in the cable construction sector have filed binding bids for lots of a EUR 1 billion project to build the Crete-Attica electricity grid interconnection, whose construction is seen as urgent to avert electricity shortages on Greece’s largest island. Ariadne Interconnection, a special purpose vehicle of Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE) […]
Greece launches international tender for Crete power link project
Greece’s power grid operator ADMIE has launched an international open tender for a project linking the island of Crete to the mainland grid via undersea cables. The power link is expected to be finalized by 2020. Giorgos Stathakis, the energy minister, announced that this tender, via an e-auction, will be awarded to the “most economically […]
Greek PPC Renewables looking for partners to build 12 wind farms on islands
The Greek company PPC Renewables said it is looking for partners to build 12 wind farms at a number of sites across the country. The company published three tenders to build the wind farms, operate them and provide maintenance for a period of 14 years. According to PPC Renewables’ plans, the 12 wind farms will […]
Terna eyes value of Admie’s submarine cable project
Terna Group, one of three investors interested in acquiring a stake in Independent Power Transmission Operator SA (IPTO or Admie), is focusing on the undersea interconnection planned to link Crete with the Greek mainland, Energy Press portal reported. National utility Public Power Corporation SA (PPC) is offering a share of 24% in its subsidiary, with […]