Energy
Energy
Athens’ Iconic Syntagma Square to be Transformed into Sustainable Area
Syntagma Square, the heart of Athens, will be transformed into a sustainable urban area following a vote on Monday.
Energy
New Electric-Powered Buses Start Trials in Athens
Electric buses are being introduced to the wealth of public transport options available to those in Athens on Monday.
Energy
Greek Island of Tilos Wins EU Environmental Award
The small Greek island of Tilos has been awarded an EU RESponsible Island Prize for its efforts to use local renewable energy.
Economy
Volkswagen to Transform Greek Island Astypalaia into Green Energy Hub
Astypalaia, aided by a major investment from Volkswagen, will soon become the Mediterranean's first and only green energy hub.
Energy
Eight People Injured in Alcohol Distillery Explosion in Central Greece
An explosion at an alcohol distillery near Larissa, central Greece, has left at least eight people injured on Friday.
Business
Interconnector Gas Pipeline Between Greece, Bulgaria Delayed
The Interconnector, or IGB, the proposed gas pipeline between Bulgaria and Greece, has been delayed until June of 2022.
Energy
Greece To Sign Energy Treaty With North Macedonia
Greece is expected to sign its latest energy deal in early May, this time with the neighboring Northern Macedonia.
Energy
Turkey Vows to Resume Eastern Mediterranean Drilling “Soon”
Turkey will “soon” resume its seismic and drilling activities under the Eastern Mediterranean, according to Fatih Donmez, its Energy Minister.
Energy
Crete Connects to Electrical Grid of Mainland Greece
Greece announced on Thursday the completion of the construction of an electricity interconnection between Crete and the Peloponnese
Business
Floating Solar Power Arrays To Be Based off Greece and Cyprus
Ocean Sun announced it signed an agreement with Greece’s MP Quantum Group (MP) to develop floating solar power arrays in Greece and Cyprus.
Energy
Tilos, Greece’s First Energy-Self-Sufficient Island
The Greek island of Tilos in the Dodecanese has become the first in the entire Mediterranean to become fully self-sufficient in energy.
Energy
Mt. Athos Monastic Community to Use 100% Renewable Energy
Greece's ancient monastic community of Mt. Athos will soon begin receiving its electricity from solar panels.
Energy
Erdogan, Putin Inaugurate Construction of Nuclear Reactor in Turkey
Erdogan and Putin remotely inaugurated the construction of a third nuclear reactor at the Akkuyu power plant in southern Turkey Wednesday.
Energy
Greece, Israel, Cyprus to Link Powergrids via Undersea Cable
Greece Israel and Cyprus signed an initial agreement to build the world’s longest underwater power cable to link their electrical grids.
Energy
Major Power Disruption in Southeast Europe, Greece Not Affected
A major disruption in the electric power transmission system of Southeastern Europe occurred on Friday afternoon, Greece's Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) announced late on Friday night.
This outage had, as a result, the separation of the system of Southeastern...