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Energy
Market players estimate that around 6,000 existing renewable projects could add storage; grid connection terms for about 2 GW of co-located storage are expected over the next one to two years.
Source: energypress.eu · dated
Energy
Requests to transmission operator IPTO rose from almost 5 GW in mid-June to around 9 GW; the ministry is reportedly preparing changes to the 'first come, first served' approach.
Source: energypress.eu · dated
Pipelines
The plan was discussed at the Greece–Cyprus–Egypt trilateral meeting in Athens; it centres on Eni's Cronus field off Cyprus, expected to connect within two years via a 105-km subsea pipeline to Egypt's Zohr field.
Source: energypress.eu · dated
Derived from the items above — not a forecast.
Retrofitting batteries at existing plants creates demand for battery systems, inverters, cables and grid connection equipment.
Requests are increasingly shifting outside Attica, signalling demand for substations, lines and grid connections in other regions.
The planned subsea pipeline and the LNG chain via Damietta to the Greek terminals Revythoussa and Alexandroupoli imply demand for pipeline construction, pipes and terminal services.