In an article for Foreign Policy, Greece’s energy minister calls for faster LNG investment, regulatory harmonization and deeper U.S.-EU integration to turn the Vertical Corridor into a pillar of Europe’s post-Russian energy system.
Greek and U.S. officials used the Athens Energy Summit to announce late-February talks in Washington, defend the strategic case for the Vertical Corridor, and outline gas, LNG, and offshore exploration plans amid weak market uptake and regulatory hurdles
The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, attended the inauguration of DESFA’s (The Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator) Ampelia Natural Gas Compression Station in the region of Thessaly, central Greece. The Ampelia Compression Station is one of the largest investments implemented in recent years in the Region of Thessaly, with a total budget of […]
Alexandros Exarchou urged EU subsidies for the Vertical Corridor and stronger commitments to U.S. LNG, as forecasts point to record imports and a shifting global gas market
Rising gas and power costs across the EU, driven by extreme weather, low reserves and market volatility, are weighing heavily on households and businesses, with Greece facing some of the steepest electricity prices in Europe
From offshore gas exploration to long-term U.S. LNG deals, 2026 marks a turning point as Greece begins to see results from major energy agreements signed over the past two years
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
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
Ministers, diplomats and major energy and tech companies from Europe and the US will meet in Athens on November 6–7 for the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy Cooperation (P-TEC), focusing on LNG, energy security and future investment in the Eastern Mediterranean
Greece will need to at least triple its power production capacity – today at roughly 50 TWh – by 2050 and produce cheaper electricity, according to Purdue professor of nuclear engineering Lefteri Tsoukalas. The noted professor stresses that the future use of nuclear reactors, possibly along the design of small modular ones (SMRs), is “imperative” […]
The Commissioner’s visit to Greece began Monday with a series of field inspections alongside Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou.
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braže