Incentives to attract energy investments in new Greek development law (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Μay 30, 2022) On 4 February 2022, Law 4887/2022 was published in the Official Journal, containing incentives aimed at promoting a digital and green transition, and innovation....Read More

Transitional financing due to increased electricity prices (Article by Αndriani Kantilieraki,  Associate,  published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 23, 2022) On 11 March 2022, a ministerial decision of the minister of environment regarding the financing of the energy transition fund (the fund) was published in the Government Gazette....Read More

Derogations from EU Electricity Regulation and EU Electricity Directive for the island of Crete (Article by Viktoria Chatzara, Junior Partner,  published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Μay 23, 2022) On 21 February 2022, the European Commission issued its Decision (EU) 2022/258 granting derogations from the provisions of the EU...Read More

Commencement of operation of natural gas trading platform at HEnEx (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner and Konstantinos Ntallas, Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Μay 16, 2022) Download: Commencement of operation of natural gas trading platform.pdf About ENEX Group EnExGroup consists of Hellenic Energy Exchange S.A. (HEnEx...Read More

Regulation of pilot RES project on Astypalaia island (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 16, 2022) On 21 February 2022, the minister of environment and energy issued a decision(1) regarding the implementation and operation of a special pilot project on the island...Read More

Public consultation regarding gas TYNDP and UGS framework pricing regulation (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 9, 2022) IntroductionOn 28 February 2022, the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) launched a public consultation regarding two related documents: the draft Natural Gas System Ten...Read More

Interest to be paid by electricity market participants to operators (Article by Sofia Getimi, Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 9, 2022) On 23 December 2021, Law 4876/2021 was published in the Official Journal. This law contains a provision regarding the interest on debts to be paid...Read More

Amendments to natural gas system operation code – natural gas on energy exchange (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Μay 2, 2022) On 29 December 2021, the Greek Energy Regulatory Authority (RAE) issued a decision on the seventh amendments to the Natural Gas...Read More

Construction of hydroelectricity storage facility in Amfilochia approved Rokas Law Firm Energy & Natural Resources – Greece (Article by Αndriani Kantilieraki, Associate published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on April 18, 2022On 20 December 2021, the European Commission issued a press release on the decision to approve, under EU state...Read More

Scheme for development of renewable energy sources in non – interconnected islands in Greece approved (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner and Konstantinos Ntallas, Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on April 11, 2022) On 21 December 2021, the European Commission approved, under EU state aid rules, a €1.4...Read More