Are we facing an energy crisis or just burying our heads in the sand?

At the dawn of 2022, national economies, businesses, and households are facing a very serious international energy crisis, with the debate in the public sphere being exhausted in the daily surge of energy costs which breaks one record after another, but also in the impossibility of identification a visible time point of de-escalation of the…

Renewable energy sources: Ai Stratis Island becomes energy-autonomous

The “Democracy Museum” in Agios Efstratios, the first Greek public memorial landmark of a politically and socially devastating period in contemporary times, was the first stop of the President of the Republic during her visit to the inhabitants’ settlement last Easter. The old school was used as a convalescent home during the years of political…

Floating Wind Farms: Key strategy points for a rapid and efficient development in Greece

Floating offshore wind farms: a significant opportunity for economic growth in Greece A public discussion has recently started in Greece concerning the exploitation of the country’s enormous offshore wind energy potential. Formulating, legislating and applying an integrated, coherent, effective and efficient institutional and regulatory framework for the development of floating offshore wind farms in Greece…

Peloponnese Region: from being a straggler, now a pioneer in waste management

Peloponnese’s integrated waste management project TERNA ENERGY started to implement through the special purpose vehicle PERIVALLONTIKI PELOPONNESOU S.A., a result of a Partnership of Private and Public Sector (PPP), now offers a permanent solution to uncontrolled landfills, the majority of which in the country were located in the Peloponnese and for which Greece has been…