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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%...
Energy
Greece Plans Massive Investment in Switch to Cleaner Energy
The Greek government approved on Thursday an ambitious plan to switch to cleaner energy hoping to generate investment worth about €44 billion over the next decade.
The plan approved by the cabinet showed Greece will try to reduce its carbon...
Energy
Wind Energy: Greece to Increase Its Capacity By 50 Percent, Report Says
According to the findings of "Wind Energy in Europe: Outlook to 2022" report, Greece is about to see an increase of 1,300 MW in the period between 2018 and 2022, an increase of 50 percent compared to the country's...
Environment
Hellenic Army Leading the Way to 'Going Green' With Electric Cars
The Hellenic Army is leading the way in Greece by deciding to turn to electric vehicles as a part of a wider "going green" plan -- despite the fact that the country is lagging in installing "go green" initiatives.
According to euractive.com,...
Energy
Greece's Tilos Set to Be the First Mediterranean Island to Be Powered by Renewable Energy
The Greek island of Tilos currently relies on electricity from the neighboring island of Kos which is transferred to the island via a submarine cable making power cuts frequent. But Tilos is soon to be the first if its...
Energy
EBRD to Provide €300 Million to Boost Greece's Renewable Energy Sector
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing in Greece by providing funds that are to go to helping develop Greece's renewable energy sector.
According to a publishing on Friday by powerengineeringint.com, "EBRD is to provide $318m (€300m)...