Greek Pumped Storage Project Construction: Powering the
What''s Next for Greek Energy Storage? As Greece finalizes its National Energy & Climate Plan (NECP), expect more hybrid projects combining pumped storage with emerging tech.
ELECTRA N°329 August 2023
Currently there are four (4) storage plants operating in Greece, two open-loop pumped-hydro storage (PHS) stations in the mainland (700 ΜW in total) and two small hybrid RES-storage
Greece launches 4.7 GW utility-scale battery
Following a brief consultation in late February, the Greek government has unveiled a new battery storage program targeting 4.7
Dozens of Pumped Storage Hydropower Projects Underway in
Greece is already preparing its third battery energy storage tender, making it one of the most advanced markets in Europe, but acceleration is also evident in the pumped storage
Greece presents 3.5 GW standalone battery
The Greek Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has increased its target for a merchant standalone battery energy storage
RES & Energy Storage in Greece: The Green Tank
According to IPTO data, curtailments reached 228 GWh in 2023, soared to 900 GWh in 2024, and already hit 975 GWh in the first
Greece launches 4.7 GW utility-scale battery storage program
Following a brief consultation in late February, the Greek government has unveiled a new battery storage program targeting 4.7 GW of utility-scale, standalone projects which will
BESS projects in Greece: New Ministerial Decision boosts
In this article, we provide a summary of the key points of the Ministerial Decision. Classification and capacity caps for eligible BESS projects. The decision classifies eligible
Greece plans 4.7 GW of commercial battery storage projects
The new plan, prepared by the Ministry of the Environment and Energy, calls for installing 4,700 MW of standalone battery projects across the country, equal to the entire
RES & Energy Storage in Greece: The Green Tank presents data
According to IPTO data, curtailments reached 228 GWh in 2023, soared to 900 GWh in 2024, and already hit 975 GWh in the first five months of 2025. The total for the year is
Amfilochia Pumped Storage: Pioneering a new hydropower era
Among these projects is the groundbreaking pumped storage hydropower (PSH) project in Amfilochia. At a development cost of more than €600 million, it is the largest investment in
Greece opens EUR-153.7m subsidy scheme for batteries | Energy Storage
The Greek government has opened for applications a programme that will subsidise businesses to install energy storage systems, either as part of new solar projects or
Greece presents 3.5 GW standalone battery storage rollout plan
The Greek Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has increased its target for a merchant standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) rollout to 3.55 GW against the