The Greek energy minister also talks with the President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), John Jovanovic on the Bank’s €100-billion financing program.
The meeting came shortly after the P-TEC energy conference in Athens, where the United States sent its largest delegation to date and where several agreements pointed to a more structured phase of cooperation between the two countries
November witnessed two major energy-related agreements finalized and signed in Athens, with the first foreseeing the import of American LNG to at least a couple of terminals in Greece for subsequent regasification and transport – by pipelines – to other countries in southeast and eastern Europe, including for the all-important Ukraine market
HELLENiQ Energy CEO Andreas Shiamishis says Greece is emerging as a key Southeast European hub for LNG, refined fuels and future green-power exports, as policymakers and U.S. officials highlight the country’s growing role in regional energy stability
The agreement is seen as a decisive milestone for the GREGY interconnection, which seeks to transmit 100% clean electricity generated from Egyptian renewables to Europe via mainland Greece.
Stretching 157 kilometers from Trikala in Imathia to an area north of Ptolemaida, the pipeline will form a critical new energy corridor.
Mitsotakis outlined plans on rising prices, housing support, farmer compensation, transport pressures, energy deals, and a sea-drone partnership with Ukraine
Like the existing “blue” fixed-rate tariffs, the upcoming “red” tariffs are expected to remain an attractive refuge for households unsettled by the sharp swings in wholesale electricity prices over the past three months.
Zelensky’s one-day Athens visit comes amid reports he may sign an energy-sector agreement
A 50-MW hydrogen production unit at the Agioi Theodoroi refinery has been greenlit, reflecting Greece’s bid to strengthen its role as a regional energy hub
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis highlighted Greece’s upgraded role as an emerging energy hub in Southeastern Europe during his address at the annual meeting of the Institute of International Relations, held at a particularly critical moment for European and Euro-Atlantic security at the Athens Security Forum. In his speech, Gerapetritis discussed Greek-Turkish relations and the Cyprus […]
After Greece’s first long-term U.S. LNG contract, attention is turning to new floating gas terminals (FSRUs) that could anchor the country’s role as a regional hub in Europe’s post-Russian energy map
Maria Damanaki on Greece’s green transition, energy politics, and the risks of inertia in the Aegean
In Greece, the new energy alignment with the United States is being celebrated as a strategic victory in the country’s ongoing maritime rivalry with Turkey
The €4 billion GREGY project will transmit green energy from Egypt, reducing electricity costs for households and industry starting in 2030
Gerapetritis highlighted the significance of the 3+1 energy ministerial format — involving Greece, Cyprus, Israel, and the United States.
Aktor and DEPA Commercial seal a landmark agreement with Venture Global for U.S. LNG deliveries to Southeast Europe: Greece’s first long-term contract of its kind, hailed as a milestone in transatlantic energy ties
Mitsotakis highlighted the “primary responsibility” shared by Greece and the United States "to ensure affordable energy for citizens and businesses,” reaffirming the two countries’ strategic alliance in the sector.
The US shows renewed confidence in Greece’s strategic role in the Eastern Mediterranean, as ExxonMobil joins Greek energy ventures and the 3+1 alliance reinforces cooperation on energy security and independence from Russian influence.
Representatives from Greece, the US, Cyprus and Israel - the 3+1 initiative - reaffirmed their governments' support for broader regional connectivity projects within the framework of the India–Middle East–Europe Corridor (IMEC)