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PPC Renewables gets licenses for solar parks of 1.9 GW in lignite areas
10 December 2020 - Greece managed to complete the paperwork in one year for most of the planned solar parks that should replace the lignite industry
Eight firms are in game to build solar power plant in Megalopolis coal area
13 November 2020 - Five Greek engineering companies and three multinationals reportedly placed bids for the EPC contract for a 50 MW solar power plant in Megalopolis.
Volos to build first municipal solar park in Greece, subsidize poor families
28 October 2020 - The Municipality of Volos launched a 50 MW photovoltaic project and two more pioneering solar endeavors are underway.
Greek PPC may offer residents of coal regions to invest in solar power
19 October 2020 - Government-controlled PPC wants to offer shares in solar projects to people in Greek coal-dependent areas
PPC Renewables to make 31 MW biomass power plant in lignite land
31 August 2020 - A biomass plant will supply the output from as much as 25 MW of its...
Electricity supplier switching in Greece nearly doubles in 2019
14 August 2020 - Electricity supplier switching in Greece in 2019 jumped 89% against 2018, reflecting growing consumer confidence...
PPC, EPCG get EUR 210 million in loans to absorb coronavirus challenges
04 August 2020 - State-owned power utilities from Greece and Montenegro – Public Power Corporation (PPC) and Elektroprivreda Crne...
PPC begins voluntary layoffs at coal mines with program for 890 workers
09 June 2020 - The state-owned company PPC managing lignite open pits and thermal power plants in Greece launched...
PPC Renewables may partner with Motor Oil, Helector in green energy
05 May 2020 - Greece’s national electricity producer PPC is leaning on its green energy firm for the transition...
Greece gets cheapest solar, wind power so far
08 April 2020 - Regulators in Greece accepted the offer by an affiliate of PPC Renewables to sell electricity...
Coronavirus prompts crisis measures in electric power systems in Balkans
16 March 2020 - Governments and state-owned operators are imposing constraints and work from home and stepping up hygiene...
PPC Renewables to add 1.5 GW in solar including on former coal mines
31 December 2019 - The Regulatory Authority for Energy revealed Greece’s dominant power producer is already taking steps in...
PPC to work with Masdar, Taaleri on green goal of 300 MW in Greece
24 December 2019 - PPC Renewables SA signed a memorandum of understanding with Masdar Taaleri Generation Doo or MTG...
Four in five EU coal power plants unprofitable: Greece’s PPC faces EUR 596 million loss, Romania’s CE Oltenia EUR 567 million
28 October 2019 - Four in five EU coal power plants are unprofitable and utilities could lose EUR 6.6...
Greece seeks to phase out coal by 2028, Ptolemaida V prospects unclear
25 September 2019 - Greece will adopt a new national energy and climate plan by the end of 2019...
Greece to start shutting down coal power plants
20 September 2019 - A business plan being drafted by the management of majority state-owned Public Power Corporation (PPC)...