Greek CCS initiative advances, industry awaits European ETS review
Greece moves forward with its carbon capture and storage (CCS) program, with positive developments taking place in infrastructure lately
Ag. Dimitrios shutdown today leaves Greece with last coal plant
Today is the last day of operation of the Agios Dimitrios thermoelectric station, Greece's largest lignite-fired facility
Energy Community’s CBAM Readiness Tracker: Western Balkans still far from exemption as full implementation nears
The Energy Community’s 2025 CBAM Readiness Tracker suggests efforts to meet the exemption criteria for electricity are gaining momentum
EU’s Modernisation Fund disburses EUR 3.66 billion for clean energy projects in nine countries
Focusing on renewables, grids, storage, and energy efficiency, the funds will support projects in Croatia, Slovenia, Greece, and Romania.
Greece to rely on carbon price, renewables potential in green hydrogen development
Despite early efforts to develop green hydrogen and its first regulatory framework, Greece finds itself on a steep curve.
World Bank: Carbon pricing schemes cover 28% of global emissions
Carbon pricing schemes include about half of global emissions from electricity generation and industry, the World Bank says.
EU to exempt 80% of importers from CBAM carbon tax
European Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra vowed to exempt over 80% of companies that are eligible for payments under CBAM
European People’s Party proposes two-year delay for CBAM
EPP said the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), EU taxonomy and corporate sustainability directives should be paused for two years