The eastern Mediterranean has been attracting increased attention from energy companies and European governments in recent weeks, as the realisation of the anticipated difficulties in securing next winter’s gas supplies sinks in.
With Nicosia hosting the trilateral meeting of heads of state on July 26, Cyprus, Greece, and Israel leaders will meet for the first time – two-re-elected and a newcomer. Top on their
The Cyprus government’s efforts to clamp down on what it perceived as illegal filling up with half-price fuel from the north has backfired, as the long lines of motorists at the crossing
The Spanish EU Presidency supports energy cooperation between Cyprus and Israel, said the Spanish Ambassador Gabriel Ferrán Carrión, during a presentation of Spain’s priorities as EU Council chair. On current energy cooperation
Fuel prices are set to decrease by three cents per litre in the coming days, Energy Ministry spokesperson Constantinos Karagiorgis said. “It is expected that in the next few days, either this
Approximately €8 mln worth of cheap energy produced by Renewable Energy Sources will be rejected by the island’s grid by the end of the year, as it cannot handle the excess load,
Greece’s IPTO takes 25% strategic stake in EuroAsia Interconnector Cyprus is becoming an ‘aircraft carrier’ for Israel to provide its eastern Mediterranean neighbour with a secure supply of energy generated from offshore
The government is moving ahead with the second phase of a €3.7 mln incentive scheme for 1,000 electric vehicle charging stations nationwide while preparing legislation for petrol stations to charge cars. The
Petrol prices will climb by eight cents from July 1 after the government has decided to scrap a freeze on consumer tax on fuel and a subsidy on electricity bills. The Cabinet
The chief executive of energy company Eni said Cyprus-Israeli plans for a pipeline to move offshore natural gas to the island is “part of our discussion” with Nicosia. The gas would be
