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Flood protection and erosion prevention in Greece

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Piraeus Bank funds flood prevention works in Western Attica

Greece has initiated several infrastructure projects focused on flood protection and erosion prevention across different regions. In the Municipality of Preveza, the Regional Committee approved a tender for the Arethous

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Greece implements Social Climate Plan and energy roadmap

9 clusters · 93 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece unveils 5 billion euro plan to cut electricity prices

Greece has launched its €5.3 billion Social Climate Plan, a major initiative spanning 2026 to 2032 designed to support 1.5 million households and 70,000 micro-enterprises. Funded by €3.57 billion from the EU and €1.2 bil

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Greek ND governance, reforms & strategic goals through 2031

824 clusters · 498 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece rent refund: Deadline for tax corrections is September 30

The Mitsotakis administration is advancing a broad reform agenda encompassing industrial, fiscal, and social security sectors. At the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, the government unveiled the ‘Agreement for Progr

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Greece electricity prices rise amid energy volatility

12 clusters · 61 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece implements new energy self-consumption framework

The Greek electricity market continues to face significant volatility, with wholesale prices rising throughout August and into early September. After August closed with an average price of 133.4 EUR/MWh—a 21% increase fr

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Greek fuel price volatility and energy crisis trends

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Latest: METLEN and PETRONAS sign long-term LNG supply deal for Greece

By mid-August, rising fuel costs began significantly altering summer travel patterns in Greece. As average prices for unleaded gasoline reached approximately €1.988 per litre and diesel reached €1.978 per litre, the trad

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North Macedonia economic and energy development

12 clusters · 77 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia announces new energy and infrastructure projects

North Macedonia is advancing economic diversification and energy infrastructure to establish itself as a regional hub. In the industrial sector, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski previously reported the creation of 17,00

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Greece power and water outages continue amid maintenance

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Latest: Attica utility services announce water and power outages

The HEDNO rolling maintenance programme continues to cause scheduled electricity cuts across Greece to facilitate network reinforcement and upgrades. In late August, HEDNO announced further planned outages affecting mult

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Land degradation and desertification in Greece

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece addresses energy regulation and desertification risks

A report from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) indicates that desertification affects 36% of Greece’s territory, with approximately 73% of the country experiencing some form of land degradation. This

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Greek environmental and civil protection initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Ministry of Climate Crisis and Fire Service open booths at Thessaloniki Fair

At the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, Greek officials inaugurated pavilions dedicated to environmental protection and civil defense. The Forest Service pavilion, opened alongside representatives from the Japanese

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Peloponnese Region tourism and development initiatives

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Peloponnese Region unveils digital and tourism strategy

The Peloponnese Region has initiated several programs to bolster its international profile and internal development. Initially, the region announced plans to participate in the IFTM Top Resa 2026 exhibition in Paris thro

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Ioannis Kousoulos transfer from Omonoia to Kifisia FC

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Latest: Ioannis Kousoulos departs Omonoia after eight years

Ioannis Kousoulos, the captain of Omonoia, has departed the Cypriot club after an eight-year tenure. In a social media announcement, Kousoulos expressed gratitude to the team, describing it as a “massive part of his life

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Greek stock market developed market reclassification

4 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece announces energy cost reduction and economic reform roadmap

Greece is transitioning from an emerging market to a developed market following a reclassification by FTSE Russell and STOXX. This upgrade moves the Euronext Athens into the category of mature markets, marking a return t

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Alexandroupolis energy infrastructure development

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece positions Evros as a strategic European energy gateway

The Alexandroupolis Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) project, managed by Gastrade, has gained international recognition as a finalist in the REGIOSTARS 2026 awards under the ‘A Connected Europe’ category.

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Eastern Mediterranean energy security cooperation

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Metlen and Coca-Cola sign 10-year green energy deal

Greek and Israeli energy ministers held discussions regarding energy security in the Eastern Mediterranean, specifically focusing on the need for alternative energy routes following a crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. The

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Greek water reform bill passes amid privatization concerns

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Latest: EYDAP re-launches 124 million euro wastewater project in East Attica

On 30 July 2026, the Greek Parliament approved a water-management bill (157–131 votes) expanding the authority of public utilities EYDAP and EYATH. Environment Minister Stavros Papastavrou defended the reform, citing ina

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Greece renewable energy spatial planning regulations

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Andros municipality challenges new renewable energy spatial framework

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy has introduced new Special Spatial Planning Frameworks for Renewable Energy Sources (RES) to balance the energy transition with the protection of natural environments, cultura

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Cyprus-Greece wildfire response and recovery efforts

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Latest: Greece implements wildfire protection at ancient archaeological sites

Wildfire activity and arson incidents continue to impact Greece and Cyprus. In Greece, emergency services have battled multiple fires, including a major blaze in Mouzaki that consumed between 600 and 800 stremmata of for

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Water skiing competitions at Stratou Lake

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Latest: Stratou Lake prepares for global water skiing events

The European Junior Water Ski Championship (U14 & U17) recently concluded at Stratou Lake in Greece. The competition saw notable individual performances, including world champion Giannis Kousathanas securing first place

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Greece Antinero forest protection program

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Grevena forest receives 2 million euro investment for protection

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy has defended the Antinero forest protection program following allegations of a ‘scandal’ involving the artificial splitting of contracts and the loss of European funds. The Mi

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Samothrace land ownership dispute

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Latest: Samothrace land ownership dispute seeks ministerial intervention

Local stakeholders and the Union of Remote Friends & Diaspora of Samothrace, ‘I AXIEROS’, are seeking government intervention to resolve a long-standing land ownership dispute on the island of Samothrace. The dispute,

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Greece implements spatial planning reforms amid tourism and]

8 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece implements new spatial planning frameworks for investment

Greece is undergoing a major spatial planning reform to organize investments across tourism, industry, renewable energy, and supply chains. The Ministry of Environment and Energy is replacing fragmented regulations with

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Greek debt settlement and electricity regulation measures

5 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece considers expanding debt installment plan to 120 months

Greece has introduced regulatory measures to address accumulated debt. In August 2026, the government implemented a 72-installment program for debts incurred up to December 31, 2023, featuring a 5.84% interest rate. Howe

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Greek land classification dispute in Aigani

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Latest: Maximos Charakopoulos announces abolition of ENFIA tax in villages

Maximos Charakopoulos, General Secretary of the New Democracy parliamentary group and MP for Larissa, has formally requested the declassification of certain private lands in the Aigani community of the Tempi municipality

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Greece industrial and infrastructure regulatory updates

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Latest: Greece implements new spatial planning reform for industry and energy

Greece is introducing new regulatory frameworks to manage industrial development and infrastructure capacity. In late August 2026, the Ministry of Environment and Energy announced plans to implement new grid connection r

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Greece renewable energy framework and Aegean sovereignty row

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Latest: Greece implements new spatial rules for renewable energy

Greece has implemented a new Special Spatial Framework for Renewable Energy Sources (ΕΧΠ-ΑΠΕ), officially approved by ministerial decision and published on August 19, 2026. Replacing 2008 regulations, the framework aims

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