Heating allowance increase: Higher amounts for those who choose electricity, with repayment based on temperatures
According to some reports, the maximum benefit may increase to €1,200 (from €1,000 last year), while around 1.3 million beneficiaries will share out subsidies totalling €250 million
Strong indications of a large deposit southwest of Crete – The drilling rig is expected to start its work by spring
If confirmed by the ExxonMobil - Helleniq Energy consortium, it will be the largest natural gas field in the Mediterranean, 30 trillion feet, capable of generating €10 billion per year in revenues for Greece for a century
Cyprus: Talks with Israel for €1.3 billion gas from Energean
The contract will have a duration of 10 years and the gas will come via pipeline from the Israeli Karish and Tanin rigs to Cyprus