No gas without infrastructure

Energy Minister George Papanastasiou believes developing infrastructure to harness the natural wealth in the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is critical. He argued that while Cyprus boasts significant natural gas reserves, the lack

Energy policy flickers in darkness

Successive governments have declared for over a decade that they want to develop the island’s onshore and offshore resources for Cyprus to become an energy hub, linking the Middle East, northern Africa,

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Green future needs natural gas

Japan’s Mitsui said the world lacks enough LNG for energy transition. Announced natural gas projects in the world still won’t make up for the supply needed when considering the energy transition that

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Energy for peace could work

From mid-2019, when the US showed interest in the trilateral cooperation process between Cyprus, Israel and Greece as part of the “3+1” initiative, the natural gas exploration and upstream utilisation was seen

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We need EuroAsia after all

The EuroAsia interconnection project must move forward. The future of energy worldwide, and in Cyprus, is green energy and renewable energy sources (RES). We cannot increase the penetration of RES by more

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More electric shocks for consumers

Cypriot consumers were warned to brace themselves for more hikes to their electricity bills, as the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) said they expect increases in line with an upward trend in

‘Solar systems for all’ to launch

The Finance and Energy Ministries have approved a grant scheme, “Photovoltaics for all”, encouraging homeowners to install solar systems on their roofs. With the latest scheme promoted by the government, any homeowner