Athens : Facing soaring electricity and natural gas bills, Greek companies and households are turning to solar power en masse this year to cope with the ongoing energy crisis. With more than 250 days of sunshine per year, Greece is rich in renewable solar energy potential. According to a recent report by the Hellenic Association […]
Greece Joins India-Led International Solar Alliance
Athens : Greece on Saturday signed and handed over the agreement on the International Solar Alliance. The agreement was signed during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar ‘s visit to Greece . During the visit, the External Affairs Minister paid a courtesy call on Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece,and had bilateral talks with his counterpart […]
Greece to seek investors for 700 megawatt battery storage in autumn-minister
Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas said that Greece will launch a tender for storage batteries in autumn, budgeted at 200 million euros. ATHENS: Greece plans to invite investors to build batteries for renewable energy power, with a total storage capacity of 700 megawatt, later this year, the energy minister said late on Tuesday. Speaking at a […]
UAE’s Masdar Set to Make First Renewable Push Into Greece
Clean energy major announces plan to develop a 65MW solar project on site 65km north of Athens. Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company, and Taaleri Energia have agreed to develop a 65-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Greece. The project will be managed through the companies’ joint venture Masdar-Taaleri Generation (MTG), a statement […]
