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Public PV projects boost RES contribution

Some 405 schools saw their energy consumption drop by a third thanks to a groundbreaking collaboration between the Ministry of Education and the Electricity Authority of Cyprus, adding to the public sector’s

24th January 2024

Companies/Cyprus/Energy

Photovoltaics (not) for all

The ‘Photovoltaics for all’ subsidy scheme, aimed at installing solar PV panels on rooftops of Cyprus homes, does not seem to be serving the public need it was planned for in the

13th January 2024

Comment/Cyprus/Editorial/Energy

€5 mln green bond to invest in solar parks

With the issue of the first ‘green bond’ which will be listed in the Cyprus Stock Exchange by Scandinavian Solar Parks, new opportunities emerge for retail and institutional investors to diversify in

26th November 2023

Companies/Cyprus/Energy

€1.8 mln solar park for Nicosia General

The State Health Services Organisation (OKYPY) is entering a new era by constructing a photovoltaic park at Nicosia General, the country’s largest hospital. It hopes to contribute to protecting the environment by using

2nd August 2023

Cyprus/Energy

Cypriots set sights on €35 mln home energy upgrades

More than 2,000 households in Cyprus have applied to benefit from a €35 mln fund for home energy efficiency upgrades, with the Energy Ministry considering launching a second round of the same

2nd June 2021

Cyprus/Energy

Egypt’s giant Kom Ombo solar plant gets $114 mln funding

ACWA Power has received $114 mln in international funding to build the 200MW solar plant at Kom Ombo, the biggest private solar energy park in Egypt. The new Kom Ombo plant will

23rd April 2021

Energy/Middle East

Cyprus petrol price hike to pay for €40 mln eco-fine

Motorists will be digging further into their pockets when they visit their local petrol station, as pump prices are expected to shoot up by 2-5 cents a litre, to pay for a

31st January 2021

Cyprus/Energy