French Meridiam becomes majority shareholder in Great Sea Interconnector
French group Meridiam signed a deal to become a shareholder in Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), the project that aims to connect Greece, Cyprus and Israel.
Cyclades islands including Santorini get direct power link to mainland Greece
The subsea electric interconnection project for Santorini, Folegandros, Milos and Serifos is done, rounding up IPTO's wider investment in cables linking the Cyclades islands to the mainland grid
Greece bolsters offshore wind goal to 2.35 GW, sets capacity per zone
The capacity of planned offshore wind farms in Greece will be 2.35 GW, according to a new decree
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
Greece frames solar power’s zero prices as informal consumer support
The Greek government is reluctant to remunerate photovoltaic producers for their high losses from zero or negative hourly wholesale prices
Greece races to complete more energy projects and reforms before RRF ends
Greece has made significant progress in its energy transition with the help of the Resilience and Recovery Fund (RRF)
Power imports in Greece drop to nearly zero in January
Greece saw the balance of electricity exchanges with neighboring markets change rapidly during the last couple of years. It became a net exporter.
Greece’s IPTO postpones island interconnections, proposes higher revenue limit
New power interconnections between mainland Greece and the Dodecanese and Northern Aegean islands have been pushed back by a year. According to recent statements from the Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE), both interconnections were scheduled to enter commercial operation by 2029, but now they are seen in 2030. The cost estimations were revised […]
