Reducing the average licensing time for new RES projects to 14 months from the current 5 years, developing electricity storage projects with an installed capacity of at least 3.5 GW by 2030 and increasing the capacity of the electricity network to include more units RES are the main objectives of the bill for the simplification […]
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K. Mitsotakis announces the road map for the development of natural gas deposits
By Dimitris Gatsios The die is cast. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the earthquakes it causes in the world, but also in the domestic economy, especially on the energy front, act as accelerators of developments and this morning the government brings to the forefront the strategic planning for the development of domestic deposits. natural […]
‘Keys’ to carbonization are RES and hydrogen
Distinguished speakers at the 7th Delphi Economic Forum, held in Delphi (April 6-9) and under the auspices of SA of the President of the Republic, Mrs. Katerina Sakellaropoulou. Respondents agreed that the energy crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine would be beneficial to the green transition. They called it necessary for Europe to accelerate […]
Handelsblatt: Greece fulfills the EU target for RES
The rejection of the compulsory vaccination by the German Parliament and the enlargement of NATO in the press comments. A reference to renewable sources in Greece. The financial newspaper of Düsseldorf Handelsblatt publishes video entitled: “Greece fulfills the EU target for renewable energy sources” and notes that “Almost 22% of energy consumption in Greece is […]
Why K. Mitsotakis’s announcements for an extraordinary contribution to the super profits of energy companies do not concern RES
Today’s announcements of the Prime Minister regarding the imposition of an extraordinary contribution to the super profits of energy companies do not concern Renewable Energy Sources, as reported by market players. And this, as they explain, because RES can not have super profits as they are paid with guaranteed prices. Therefore, even one extra euro […]
New body of cumulative representation of RES from Akuo and Spyropoulos
The international company APE Akuo, proceeded together with the company Spyropoulos SA, in the establishment of GEARS SA. (Green Energy Aggregator Services), a new Cumulative RES Representation Body in Greece. According to the announcement, the participation of Renewable Energy Sources in the energy markets through Cumulative Representation Agencies is considered more important than ever, as […]
Russia warns of rising electricity prices if energy transition is hasty
The hasty transition from fossil fuels risks raising electricity prices, a senior Russian official said on Wednesday, responding to comments from the German government that the EU carbon tax could make renewables more energy-efficient. in Russia. Russian Deputy Energy Minister Pavel Snikkars said Russia was ready to support international efforts against the negative effects of […]
End of season for lignite: fell to 10% of the production mix in 2021
By Harry Floudopoulos Lignite production recorded a significant decrease in 2021 according to the official data of the IPTO system administrator. Specifically, lignite production fell by 382GWh or 6.7% compared to 2020. In total, lignite production reached 5,341GWh, representing only 10% of total production in the Greek system, a percentage that is historically low for […]
Permanent electricity subsidy mechanism with a 10-year horizon
By Harry Floudopoulos The energy crisis is not a temporary phenomenon but is associated with delays in the penetration of RES projects and energy storage. In this context, the energy transition to a mix of electricity generation with a larger share of RES and with lower carbon dioxide emissions, is expected to affect energy costs. […]
