Energy economics

Oversupply of green energy

Anyone applying for a photovoltaic park permit nowadays is likely wanting to tear their hair out, say competent officials of the Environment and Energy Ministry describing the overheating of the photovoltaic sector that has dominated the renewables market in recent years, putting businesses at risk, per market estimates.

Greece at the heart of a new energy map that’s transforming the region

Theodoros Tsakiris, a Professor of Geopolitics and Energy Policy at the University of Nicosia, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the important REPowerEU workshop on energy that took place this week in Athens, and explore the various projects that have put Greece at the heart of a new energy map that's transforming the region. 

Serbian, US governments to sign agreement on strategic cooperation

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic and US Ambassador to Belgrade Christopher Hill agreed on Tuesday a Serbia-US intergovernmental agreement on strategic cooperation, to be signed in Washington soon, would be a major step in advancement of bilateral cooperation, in which the energy sector occupies an increasingly significant position, the Ministry of Mi

Unleaded is “on fire” on the islands – Over 2 euros a liter

The price of fuel has risen again, with those who have chosen to holiday on an island having to dig deep into their pockets to fill their car’s tank.

Average unleaded prices in the Cyclades and the Dodecanese have already exceeded 2 euros a liter, while prices in other tourist areas of the country are close to that level.

Cyprus lags in power from RES

As high temperatures drive up energy demand in Cyprus, the island remains heavily reliant on oil for electricity production. This dependency places Cyprus at the bottom of the European Union's decarbonization efforts, in stark contrast to the energy policies and carbon footprints of other European nations.

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