33 h. ago Electricity group raises alarm over LNG and GSI project delays

The Electricity Market Association (EMA) on Wednesday expressed concern over two critical energy projects that directly affect Cyprus’ energy future. These include the Vasilikos liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and the Cyprus-Greece electricity interconnection (GSI). In a statement following a House Energy Committee session on Tuesday, the Electricity Market Association (EMA) issued a call to […]

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1 week ago Cyprus urged to decouple renewable prices from fossil fuel volatility

Cyprus must urgently decouple renewable energy prices from volatile fossil fuel costs to ensure stability and fairness in its electricity market, according to energy systems expert and former Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority chairman Andreas Poullikkas. Poullikkas mentioned that Cyprus is preparing to implement the European Target Model in its electricity sector. He described the move […]

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2 w. ago Government approves €2.5m scheme to support electric vehicle uptake

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new €2.5 million scheme to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Cyprus, according to Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades. He said the plan aims to strengthen the market for electric and hybrid vehicles through government funding, adding that electric mobility is a key priority for Cyprus and essential to […]

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2 w. ago Cyprus opens electricity market to competition on October 1st

Cyprus opens electricity market to competition on October 1st  Kathimerini.com.cy

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2 w. ago CSE outlines certification process for electricity market energy clearers

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), acting as the clearing body for the competitive electricity market (CEM), on Monday announced the launch of a certification process for energy clearers. The process includes an online seminar on July 3, 2025, which will cover the clearing terms of the competitive electricity market, followed by a written examination scheduled […]

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3 w. ago Nissan launches new Leaf in push to revive its electric mojo

Nissan (7201.T) is betting on a new version of its Leaf electric vehicle (EV) to revive its fortunes, having gone from mass-market EV pioneer to laggard since its first model entered showrooms in 2010. The Japanese carmaker’s third-generation Leaf was launched on Tuesday and will go on sale in the United States in the autumn, […]

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4 w. ago Etek backs energy minister’s concerns over electricity market opening

President of the technical chamber Etek on Thursday said that the energy minister’s concerns about the opening up of the electricity market were reasonable and justified. In a written statement, Konstantinos Constantis said nothing had happened since 2022 when Etek first raised the same concerns with the energy regulator Cera. At the end of last […]

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4 w. ago CSE to vet clearing members for competitive electricity market

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) announced on Thursday that it is now accepting applications for registration as direct and general clearing members for the competitive electricity market (CEM). The CSE will serve as the clearing house for the CEM under a contract concluded with the Cyprus Transmission System Operator (TSO). Within this framework, the CSE […]

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last month Electricity industry in spat with minister over privatisation

The private electricity industry on Tuesday censured the energy minister for remarks which, in its opinion, undermine confidence in the coming opening up of the electricity market. The Electricity Market Association (EMA) was responding to earlier remarks by Energy Minister George Papanastasiou, who said the government would monitor the opening of the market to competition […]

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