The European Commission launched a public consultation on a new legislative initiative for CO₂ markets and infrastructure, as part of the EU strategy for industrial decarbonisation. The Green Tank submitted
In 2025, domestic gas consumption reached a historic high of 70.2 TWh. 70.3% came from the power generation sector, which recorded a record 49.3 TWh, followed by networks with 13.1
In November 2025, emissions from power plants reached 1.16 million tons, and the sector’s carbon intensity was 250 g CO2/kWh, an improvement of 7.7% compared to October. However, in the
In an article as part of a special edition with ELIAMEP’s forecasts for 2026, published in Ta Nea, titled “Climate crisis heating up, climate policy in retreat”, Nikos Mantzaris, Chief
In the first 11 months of 2025, we had record production from RES (24,595 GWh) and natural gas (20,864 GWh), record net exports (2,409 GWh), but also record RES curtailments,
The Green Tank submitted detailed comments and proposals on the “Long-term strategy for the renovation of the public and private building stock and its transformation into a carbon-free, highly energy-efficient
Nikos Mantzaris, Policy Analyst and co-founder at The Green Tank, was featured on Naftemporiki TV’s Index programme, hosted by Christina Kousouni and Michalis Mastorakis, in an in-depth discussion on high
November 2025 saw the highest exports in the last two years (1.34 TWh), with over 90% exported through Sidirokastro. LNG ranked first in imports for November with 3.26 TWh (78%
Until recently, Greece was on track to achieve its CO₂ emissions reduction target of 55% by 2030, thanks to lignite phase-out and the rapid expansion of renewable energy. However, Nikos
Recent government announcements on hydrocarbon exploration in the Ionian Sea have been presented as a pathway to Greece’s energy autonomy. However, as Nikos Mantzaris, energy policy analyst and co-founder of









