On community energy law in Greece, Serbia, Poland and Bulgaria
Contribution by The Green Tank to the report “Power to the People: Legal frameworks of community energy in Bulgaria, Greece, Poland and Serbia” by Heinrich Böll Stiftung Warsaw and Cooptech Hub.
Just Transition Newsletter #6
The sixth newsletter of the Green Tank for the developments of the last six months (July – December 2023) related to the Just Transition of lignite regions in Greece and in Europe has been published.
The Green Tank’s comments at the 2nd meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Just Transition Development Program
Ioanna Theodosiou and Nikos Mantzaris from the Green Tank participated in the second annual meeting of the Monitoring Committee held in Ptolemaida, where they had the opportunity to exchange views on the implementation process with members of the Special Service for Just Development of Transition (EYDAM), the European Commission as well as other members of the Monitoring Committee.
Just Transition in the Western Balkans needs a concrete plan for citizens in the regions
Nikos Mantzaris participates in a panel discussion about regional NECPs in the Annual meeting of the Initiative for coal regions in transition in the Western Balkans and Ukraine.
Energy communities in a new trajectory
Op-ed by Ioanna Theodosiou for the Greek newspaper Avgi – Sunday edition.
Prerequisites for a Just Transition in the Western Balkans
Nikos Mantzaris on ERT3 news show "Synora" with journalist Kalli Zarali.
Citizens first should enjoy the benefits of the energy transition
Statement by Nikos Mantzaris to Alexia Kalaitzi, Kathimerini following the Energy Communities Forum held in Kozani.
Energy Communities and Just Transition in Greece’s lignite areas
Contribution by Nikos Mantzaris to the Energy Community Forum held in Kozani, Greece.
Energy transition cannot be successful without citizen participation
Statement by Ioanna Theodosiou to Elvira Krithari and Kathimerini following the publication of The Green Tank's review on energy communities.
Increase in self-produced energy hindered by lack of grid space and delays in resources mobilization
New review of developments on energy communities in Greece and its lignite areas.
Energy communities are a tool against energy poverty – The role of municipal authorities is crucial
Statement by Ioanna Theodosiou to Elvira Krithari, Kathimerini.
Building Just Transition in the Western Balkans
Contribution by Nikos Mantzaris to a panel discussion in Sarajevo.
Just Transition, an open book: A Civil Society Perspective
Contribution by Ioanna Theodosiou to the youth’s event “The Just Transition of Kozani: An Open Book”, held in Kozani, Greece.
Focus on the Just Transition ahead of Greece’s local government elections
Open letter and briefing note by The Green Tank to candidates for the 2023 local government elections in Greece’s lignite areas














