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Diplomacy
Secretary Blinken Launches New Round of Greece-US Strategic Dialogue
US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias launched on Tuesday the start of the 4th Greece - US Strategic Dialogue in Athens.
Dendias said the strategic relations between the two countries show the “continuous interest...
Energy
Greece Runs Entirely On Renewable Energy For The First Time in History
Greece ran entirely powered on renewable energy for the first time in its history last week, according to the independent power transmission operator (IPTO).
On Friday, 7 October, for a period of around five hours, the country ran entirely on...
Economy
Ethereum Takes a Big Risk–and a Big Step Forward– by Going Green
Ethereum--the biggest presence in cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin-- has announced it will be cleaning up its carbon footprint and going green. Ethereum is a decentralized, open source blockchain that uses the token Ether for transactions on its platform. The Ethereum...
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.
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
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
Massive Volkswagen Investment Seen as Vote of Confidence in Greece
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis hailed on Wednesday the ambitious investment by German automaker to the island of Astypalaia a "vote of confidence in Greece."
Volkswagen, in cooperation with Greece, announced it will launch an innovative project to bring climate-neutral mobility...
Energy
Volkswagen to Turn Greece's Astypalaia into Green Energy Island
The Greek island of Astypalaia will be the site of a major new investment enterprise, helmed by the Volkswagen corporation.
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and officials from the German automaker will announce on Wednesday the details of a plan to bring...
Energy
Greece Breaks National and European Renewable Energy Records
On September 14th, according to WindEurope, wind power covered 40% of Greece's energy use, the highest percentage covered by wind power in Europe.
According to national data released on the same day, wind and solar power sources provided for 51%...