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Climate & Energy

The path towards 100% renewables does not need a “transitional” fuel

Nikos Mantzaris on CGTN global news network.

Climate and Society – Book launch

Contribution by Ioli Christopoulou to the book launch of the Greek edition of “Climate and Society” by R. Leichenko and K. Ο’Βrien.

Trends in electricity production – September 2022

Renewables excluding large hydro continue to dominate Greece’s electricity mix in the first 9 months of 2022 by contributing 14779 GWh and increasing their lead over fossil gas (14339 GWh), which decreased for the first time since 2018 with respect to to the same period of the previous year.

Aid to lignite regions falls victim to energy crisis

Statement by Nikos Mantzaris to Xronos-Kozanis.gr.

Renewable energy sources contain the energy prices

Interview with Nikos Mantzaris at ERT Proto Programma.

Pending new EU measures to tackle the energy crisis

Statement by Nikos Mantzaris to Al Jazeera.

Covering 100% of Greece’s electricity demand for 5 hours from renewables is a significant milestone

Nikos Mantzaris at Sky News on renewables milestone in Greece.

CO2 Emissions Trading: a genius idea with many questions

Interview by Nikos Mantzaris to Clima21.gr.

Trends in Greece’s fossil gas consumption & imports – September 2022

Gas consumption in September 2022 is at a six-year low due to the large decrease in its use for electricity generation (-35% compared to 2021). However, Greece is 6.4 percentage points away from the European Commission's target for a 15% reduction in fossil gas consumption compared to the 5-year average.

From Climate Change to Climate Crisis: Humanity in uncharted disaster territory

Nikos Mantzaris participated in newsbomb.gr's mini-documentary and the related feature entitled "From Climate Change to Climate Crisis: Humanity in uncharted disaster territory".

The Emissions Trading System at risk

Article by Nikos Mantzaris at energypress.gr.