Amendments to Electricity Balancing Rulebook (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Konstantinos Ntallas– Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 17, 2021) On 14 January 2021 the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) issued Decision 54/2021 (Official Journal B’ 531/2021), amending the Electricity Balancing Rulebook and establishing...Read More

Regulatory Authority for Energy approves gas distribution network development for rest of Greece (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner of Rokas Law Firm, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 10, 2021) On 4 March 2021 Regulatory Authority for Energy Decision 1615/2020 – which approves the Public Gas...Read More

Energy News – 70th Issue- Process of Changing Electricity Supplier EU and EnCMarket EnC: Paper on the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans Oil & GasEU: ACER & CEER White Paper on the Regulation of Pure Hydrogen NetworksCompetition & State AidSlovakian State Aid Scheme for HE CHP Installations (SA.54318)EU: Danish Support Scheme for...Read More

Regulatory Authority for Energy issues guarantees manual for Electricity TSO Code (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Sofia Getimi – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 29, 2021) On 15 October 2020 the Regulatory Authority for Energy issued Decision 1426/2020 – the guarantees manual for...Read More

Granting of permanent connection offers to RES stations (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner, Andriani Kantilieraki and Pavlos-Ioannis Kasselakis – Associates, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 22, 2021) On 23 December 2020 Ministerial Decision 5693/2020 was published in the Official Journal (B’ 5693/2020). Among other things,...Read More

Declaration of readiness for connection of RES station to network (Article by Andriani Kantilieraki and Pavlos-Ioannis Kasselakis – Associates, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 15, 2021) On 20 October 2020 Law 4736/2020 concerning the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment was published...Read More

New cycle of competitive procedures for operational support (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Kosmas Karanikolas – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 8, 2021) On 7 January 2021 the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) announced the commencement of the competitive procedure for determining the...Read More

Regulating RES storage (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 1, 2021) On 8 December 2020 the Ministry of Environment and Energy issued a decision (OJ B’ 5619/2020) on the formation of a working group which will prepare a proposal for the...Read More

New Spatial and Urban Planning Law affects onshore and offshore RES projects (Article by Maria Ioannou – Senior Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on February 22, 2021) Introduction In December 2020 Law 4759/2020 on the Modernisation of Spatial and Urban Planning Legislation and Other Provisions (OJ A’ 245/9.12.2020)...Read More

New Licensing Code regulating RES production certificates takes effect (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on February 15, 2021) Introduction On 1 December 2020 the new Licensing Code, which regulates renewable energy source (RES) production certificates, was published in the Official Journal (B’...Read More