The youth of Greece’s lignite regions have a voice – Youth Summits in Kozani and Tripoli
Mapping the first open dialogue focusing on youth in just transition regions and their future in the post-lignite era.
New partnership for a just and sustainable future for the youth of Western Macedonia!
The Green Tank and the free press Together are launching a new partnership to strengthen the role and participation of young people of the lignite regions in the Just Transition.
Objections to the use of LNG with resources from the Just Transition Fund
The Green Tank expressed its position against the use of LNG by the planned pilot CHP unit with resources from the European Just Transition Fund in the context of the 8th written consultation process.
Engagement of Local Communities in Renewable Energy Projects
The new CAN report titled “Community Engagement and Fair Benefit Sharing of Renewable Energy Projects”, in which The Green Tank contributed, presents a guide aimed at strengthening the engagement of local communities in renewable energy projects.
Self-production in Greece approaches the 1GW milestone
However, the slowdown in both the electrification and new applications for self-production projects by citizens, energy communities and other stakeholders, recorded after the switch to the net billing scheme is worrisome, according to the new Green Tank review. The lignite region of Western Macedonia continues to face the biggest problem of grid space availability.
What is the ETS 2 and why does it concern us?
On Tuesday April 29, the Green Tank organized the webinar “What is the ETS 2 and why does it concern us?”, in the context of the LIFE Effect project.
Dialogue on the Future of Western Macedonia
The Green Tank participated in the dialogue on the future of Western Macedonia, titled ‘Social Cohesion and Transition – Inequalities and Opportunities,’ organized by the newspaper Xronos Kozanis.
Fossil gas, LNG infrastructure in Magnesia and the sustainable solution of energy communities
Ioanna Theodosiou participated at the event organized by Greenpeace ‘Energy transition in Magnesia: The climate crisis, fossil gas and the path to a sustainable energy future’
Energy Communities featured in Shedia street magazine
Special feature with the participation of Ioanna Theodosiou.
The Just Transition at the final conference of EPALE 2022-2024
Ioanna Theodosiou participated in the final conference for the project by the State Scholarships Foundation.
Just Transition Newsletter #8
The Green Tank’s eighth newsletter for the developments of the last six months (July - December 2024) related to the Just Transition of lignite regions in Greece and in Europe has been published.
The Green Tank’s comments at the 3rd meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Just Transition Development Program
Ioanna Theodosiou and Nikos Mantzaris from The Green Tank participated in the third annual meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Just Transition Development Programme (JTDP) 2021 -2027, which took place in Megalopoli.
The expansion of fossil gas in Korinthos and the sustainable solution of energy communities
Ioanna Theodosiou participated in a workshop by Greenpeace and IEECP.
Problems and progress of self-production in 2024
Ioanna Souka gave an interview on NaftemporikiTV, after the publication of The Green Tank's 6th review on energy communities.