#ENERGY
Greece’s Inflation Problem Runs Deeper Than Energy Prices
Energy dependence compounds the problem.
Greek Inflation Surges to 5% as Energy Prices Soar, Squeezing Households
Consumers in Greece are already grappling with elevated living costs and limited purchasing power.
Greece Offers €95 Million Energy Relief, but Industry’s Cost Problem Runs Much Deeper
Energy-intensive manufacturers will receive additional support. The intervention is expected to remove €95 million in costs from industrial production, with details due in the coming days.
Kimberly Guilfoyle Faces Growing Congressional Scrutiny Over Meetings and Energy Diplomacy
Dnews.gr was informed Thursday morning that members of Congress had begun taking steps to examine issues raised by the Journal’s reporting on Guilfoyle and Marafatsos.
Greece Braces for a New Wave of Price Increases in Food, Energy and Services
Consumers are starting from an already elevated base. Food prices in Greece in August were 36.35% higher than in August 2020 and 24.5% above March 2022 levels.
Greek Businesses Face Triple Cost Squeeze as Energy, Wages and Imports Rise
Many companies have already absorbed successive cost increases and have less room to do so again.
Greece Rolls Out Fuel Support as Energy Pressures Build
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said announcements are forthcoming and has indicated that heating oil is expected to enter the market at less than €1.75 a liter.
Greek Power Prices Reflect More Than the Global Energy Crunch
The issue highlights a growing challenge for Greece as it rapidly expands renewable-power capacity.
Greece Weighs Profit-Margin Cap Across Energy Supply Chain
A profit-margin cap, however, wouldn't amount to a ceiling on the retail price of gasoline, diesel or heating oil.
Greece Targets Heating-Oil Price Below €1.75 as Winter Energy Support Expands
The moves come as motorists and households contend with elevated fuel prices.
Greece’s Electricity-Bill Relief Risks Being Swamped by Wholesale Price Surge
The average price in Greece’s day-ahead electricity market has climbed to €157.45 a megawatt-hour so far in September.
Greece’s 30% Power-Price Cut Target Faces the Reality of Global Energy Markets
Oil prices add another external uncertainty, particularly for Greek islands that still rely on thermal generation, though that exposure should decline as more islands are connected to the mainland grid.
Greek Power Prices Surge 68% as Heat and Gas Costs Squeeze Energy Market
Renewed pressure on European energy markets.
Greece Moves to Block ‘Energy Tourists’ From Switching Power Suppliers With Unpaid Bills
The measure introduces a debt-flagging system to Greece’s retail electricity market for the first time.
Greece's Gas Corridor Wins Long-Term Bookings as Region Seeks Alternatives to Russian Supply
The annual capacity auction, held by Greece's gas transmission operator DESFA, also drew commitments extending to the 2040-41 gas year, an unusually long time horizon for a region still reshaping its energy map after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
EU Finance Ministers Face Showdown Over Energy Fiscal Flexibility
The discussion at the Eurogroup meeting is expected to expose a growing divide between member states with sufficient fiscal room.
Greece Resists Calls for Fresh Energy Windfall Levies
The stance sets Greece apart from a growing group of European countries reconsidering windfall taxes as energy companies once again report robust earnings driven by market turbulence and strong refining margins.
Energy Crisis: How Greece’s Support Package Compares with Other EU Countries
Across the European Union, the total value of announced support packages is estimated at roughly €12 billion.
Mitsotakis Warns Europe Needs ‘Plan B’ as Middle East Crisis Threatens Global Energy Supplies
Despite his emphasis on European coordination, Mitsotakis reaffirmed his support for strong transatlantic ties, arguing that cooperation between Europe and the United States remains indispensable in an increasingly unstable global environment.
Greece Unveils €796 Million Aid Package as Energy Crisis Bites, but Impact Seen as Limited
The plan, presented this week, earmarks €796 million for 2026 and carries a permanent fiscal burden of €279 million annually from 2027 onward.
Middle East Crisis Prompts Greece to Reassess Energy Readiness
Similar contingency mechanisms exist for natural gas, a key component of Greece’s energy mix, particularly for electricity generation.
Greece Moves to Tighten Rules and Compensation Framework for Renewable Energy Projects
The provision is expected to encourage the consolidation of projects under single investors or energy groups, potentially accelerating market concentration in parts of the renewable energy sector.
U.S. Pressure Over LNG Threatens Vertical Corridor and Greece’s Energy Ambitions
The Greek government, however, insists that the Vertical Corridor is a project of European importance because it contributes to energy diversification and reduces dependence on single suppliers.
Greek Energy Minister Holds Talks with Chevron and ExxonMobil in Houston
According to the ministry, Papastavrou and Tsafos are scheduled to meet Chevron’s Vice President for Exploration, Kevin McLachlan, followed by a meeting with ExxonMobil Vice President John Ardill.
Greece Better Protected from Energy Shortages, but Not from High Prices
Pressure is already visible in the fuel market, with petrol prices moving above €2 per litre and diesel approaching similar levels, following the upward trend in international oil prices.
Mitsotakis Promises New Measures to Cut Energy Costs for Greek Industry
Mitsotakis had made a similar commitment last October during the annual assembly of Greece’s main business association, when he promised that a package of measures addressing industrial energy costs would be introduced within a few weeks.
Greece Seeks Deeper U.S. Energy Ties at Washington Gas Security Summit
he summit brings together representatives from 12 European countries, senior European Union officials, and leading energy companies from both sides of the Atlantic.
Greek Regulator Opens Balancing Market to Large-Scale Battery Storage
One of the most consequential changes concerns the size threshold that separates large from small storage facilities. This limit has been cut sharply from 40 MW to 10 MW.
Με εύρος επιτοκίου 3,75% - 4,05% το ομόλογο της Capital Clean Energy Carriers
Το ομόλογο προγραμματίζεται να εισαχθεί προς διαπραγμάτευση στην κατηγορία Τίτλων Σταθερού Εισοδήματος του Χρηματιστηρίου Αθηνών, με την έναρξη της διαπραγμάτευσης να τοποθετείται την Πέμπτη 26 Φεβρουαρίου 2026.
Which Households Will Now Be Classified as Energy Poor in Greece
One of the most notable changes is the explicit inclusion of cooling needs in the definition of energy poverty.
The Energy Equations of 2026 and the Decisions That Keep Slipping
By 2026, the energy market in Southeastern Europe is being asked to move faster than the political and institutional frameworks designed to regulate it.