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.
Cyprus curtails as much renewable electricity in first half of 2025 as whole last year
Curtailments of renewable electricity in Cyprus topped 167 GWh in the first six months of 2025, equivalent to last year's entire cuts
Greek farmers turn their backs on government program for photovoltaics
The Greek government's Photovoltaics in Fields support program has failed to convince farmers so far, amid restrictions
Upgrade for prosumers to avoid grid curtailments costs up to EUR 1,000
Cyprus allowed prosumers to switch to a zero-export mode and avoid curtailments, but the cost could outweigh the benefits for most homes
Curtailments reach new highs in Greece ahead of first battery installations
Greek renewable energy producers are fearful for any delay in the deployment of battery energy storage because of curtailments
Greek renewables sector slams curtailments bill for not including compensation
Power network operators won't compensate renewable energy producers in Greece for curtailments, according to the latest bill
Race against time for Greece to avoid a blackout on Easter
Greek authorities are rushing to secure the electricity system against a possible blackout during Easter
Renewable energy project frenzy in Greece defies curtailments
Applications for new renewable energy projects continued unabated in Greece in 2024 according to Independent Power Transmission Operator