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Greece to Build Gas-fired Power Plant at Alexandroupolis

Greece announced on Saturday the construction of a gas-fired power plant in the northern port town of Alexandroupolis. Alexandroupolis plays a key geopolitical, energy, and development role and will continue to do so, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at...

Energy Crisis: Greece in Talks with Bulgaria Over Joint Nuclear Project

Greece is in talks with Bulgaria on building a new nuclear power plant on Bulgarian territory to also be used by Greece in order to cover part of its energy needs. Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Asen Vassilev,...

Soldiers Raise the Russian Flag Over Ukraine Power Plant

Russian soldiers have raised the Russian flag on Thursday over the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant in southern Ukraine, according to video footage shared on social media. https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1496803971368947714 The Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station is a run-of-river power plant on the Dnieper River. Kakhovka...

New Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant Consonant with Greece's Green Agenda, Says PM Mitsotakis

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated on Wednesday the pledge he first made at the UN Climate Change Summit in New York in September, to phase out lignite-firing power plants by 2028. Speaking at the ceremony celebrating the construction of...

Electricity Blackout on Crete After Power Plant Fire (video)

Many areas in central Crete continue to be without electricity on Friday as a fire engulfed a main power plant near Heraklion. Television footage shows black smoke coming out of the plant at Linoperasmata. Firefighters are battling to contain the...

Activists Arrested in Greece after Power Plant Incident

Ten Greenpeace activists were arrested after climbing a tower at a power plant belonging to Public Power Corporation (PPC), Greece's main electricity provider in Kozani, Greece. The activists were protesting against the coal power plant, demanding for a switch...