The EU published a new Directive this month “to promote the use of renewable energy sources by means of reduced VAT rates.” The Directive states: “In order to support the transition towards
Relations between Cairo and Nicosia are at their best and on an upward trajectory, said Egypt’s Ambassador Amr Hamza. Elaborating on ties between the two countries, the Ambassador told CNA: “The strength
Europe was already facing an energy crisis before Russia invaded Ukraine, but Moscow’s move has forced a rethink of energy policies at the EU and country levels. The European Union, which imported
Lebanon stands ready for energy cooperation with neighbouring Cyprus once Beirut discovers natural gas, Lebanese Foreign Minister Αbdallah Βou Habib said Friday. The minister was in Nicosia for talks with Cypriot counterpart
President Nicos Anastasiades said if Turkey recognises the Republic of Cyprus and accepts delineating the Exclusive Economic Zones between the two countries, everything could be on the table regarding natural gas. He
The East Mediterranean is critical for energy security, said US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Diplomacy Laura Lochman. She said gas could be supplied to Europe through potential interconnections between
A project to build a natural gas pipeline from the East Mediterranean to Europe would take too long and cost too much as the West seeks quicker alternatives to Russian energy, a
Greece, Cyprus, and Israel will continue working together on natural gas pipeline and electricity cable projects with European energy dependency a new focus due to the war in Ukraine, their foreign ministers
Establishing the island’s electricity market, promoting green energy projects, and the EuroAsia Interconnector top Cyprus’ Energy Regulatory Authority’s (CERA) to-do list. President Nicos Anastasiades said Monday that authorities are concentrating on carrying
An oil and gas crisis sparked by the Ukraine war may positively affect Cyprus’ exploration program, said Energy Minister Natasa Pilides. She said Cyprus’ gas search is being ramped up after positive
