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May 2026
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Stavros Papastavrou: We are implementing Greece’s largest public solar park in Western Greece

147,000 farmers will benefit, while 17,000 vulnerable households will receive free electricity

Corfu placed under a state of emergency due to water scarcity

The state of emergency will remain in effect for three months – The water shortage is increasingly affecting daily life and the island’s basic functions

Papastavrou: “Energy is an important tool in times of peace, but it turns into a weapon in times of war”

The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, and the Deputy Minister of Energy, Nikos Tsafos, in Brussels

Greece’s decisive role in the negotiations for the new EU climate law

An 85% emissions reduction target by 2040 was achieved, with a review clause and flexibility safeguards – The Greek proposals that were incorporated into the final text of the Council of Environment and Energy Ministers

The €2.5 billion plan against water scarcity: Seven pillars of intervention with investments, projects, and organizational reforms

A central element of the plan is the “Euritus” project, which will secure Attica’s water supply for the next 30 years – EYDAP and EYATH will act as key “pillars” in national water management

The anatomy of the new government: The freshest 40-somethings, 15 new faces, and the balancing act in Parliament

The behind-the-scenes of the reshuffle with a new generation of ministers at the forefront – Pierrakakis at the Finance Ministry and Chatzidakis at Maximos Mansion – The 40-somethings taking over Transport, and the case of Papastavrou

Mitsotakis: We are here to unite Greeks who will protest for Tempi – Some want to turn pain into national division

What the Prime Minister said about Tempi in the Cabinet meeting – “If the opposition wishes, let them submit a motion of no confidence, we will stand against it”

Skylakakis: Municipal Water and Sewerage Enterprises will offer better services to citizens

Financial incentives for DEYAs that proceed with mergers, covering 70% of their overdue debts to electricity providers

Time-of-use electricity tariff: Effective from today – Which hours will be cheaper

The transition to the new schedule is automatic, requiring no action from consumers – The purpose of the time-of-use tariff with reduced pricing is to provide consumers with access to electricity during cheaper hours, divided into midday and nighttime zones

See live announcements for the August electricity subsidy

The measures for the relief of consumers are specified by the Minister of Environment and Energy Mr. Theodoros Skylakakis

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