solar power

Combating the Surge of Illegal Photovoltaic Installations

Cyprus is cracking down on illegal PV installations with surprise inspections, disconnections, and fines imposed by the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC). The use of smart meters will enhance detection and enforcement efforts, ensuring a safe and legal transition to renewable energy.

Harnessing Cyprus’ Solar Potential: A Green Future Awaits

By Demis Papadopoulos

Cyprus is working to harness its abundant sunlight for renewable energy and green hydrogen production through competitive bidding, ‘Energy Communities,’ and boosting power generation to lower electricity costs. Initiatives like the Vasilikos LNG project and a strategic plan for hydrogen are key steps toward a greener future, while immediate measures focus on energy relief and sustainability.