Tuesday, December 17, 2019
In the context of the public consultation for Greece’s National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP), IENE submitted detailed comments and observations on ΝECP’s draft text. Following a thorough examination and analysis of the proposed plan in collaboration with the chairmen of the Institute’s Scientific Committees as well as staff members,
Friday, December 6, 2019
Under the broad theme of " The next steps by Cyprus on East Med's Energy Chessboard" the 7th Cyprus Energy Symposium, which was held at the Landmark Hotel in Nicosia on Thursday on December 5, became the focus of global attention as Cyprus's strategy and plans to turn the island into a major European gas supply hub
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
The new Greek NECP (National Energy and Climate Plan) was officially announced on Thursday 28 November by the Ministry of Environment and Energy and presented on Monday 2 December in a specially convened Colloquium in the Bank of Greece. The NECP that is open for public consultation until December 16 presents ambitious goals concerning RES, decarbonization and energy security.
Thursday, November 28, 2019
Last October, SEE Electricity Market Analysis, a weekly newsletter published by IENE, celebrated one year of continuous publication. SEE Electricity Market Analysis is one of the latest of IENE’s newsletters whose first issue circulated on October 2, 2018 and, since then, it has been published every Tuesday.
Monday, November 25, 2019
This year's conference helped underline the rapid changes nowtaking place with regard to the repositioningof energy policies and the re-alignment of the energy mix at national, regional and global level.
With more than 250 delegates, 70 moderators, speakers and panelists from Greece and abroad IENE's annual conference proved once again an invaluable source of information and networking. Spread between two days, on November 21-22, and with 12 sessions, some of them parallel, the conference offered a panorama in terms of policy formulation, analysis and project advances.
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Once again, IENE's annual Energy & Development conference http://www.iene.eu/en/congress/19/energy-and-development-2019 sets the energy agenda for Greece and Southeast Europe. Focusing on "The Pivotal Role of Energy in Economic Growth", this important two-day event aims to provide a comprehensive range of information and serve as a springboard for a dialogue on key energy issues in Greece and internationally.
IENE’s national conference, which has attracted more than sixty speakers and panelists from Greece and abroad, is being held under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Energy and will take place at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens on November 21-22, 2019.
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
The final presentation of IENE’s latest study on the “Prospects for the Establishment of Regional Gas Trading Hubs” took place on November 15 at the headquarters of the Central European Gas Hub (CEGH) in Vienna, with the participation of representatives from the energy companies and organizations, which sponsored the study. The study was presented by the two-man study team, which included IENE’s Chairman and Executive Director Mr. Costis Stambolis and IENE’s Head of Research Mr. Dimitris Mezartasoglou.
Thursday, November 14, 2019
IENE's annual Energy & Development conference sets the energy agenda in Greece and Southeast Europe once again. Focusing on "The Pivotal Role of Energy in Economic Growth", this important two-day event aims to provide a comprehensive range of information and serve as a springboard for a dialogue on key energy issues in Greece and internationally.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Following an invitation by Tim Yeo, chairman of the London based New Nuclear Watch Institute (www.newnuclearwatchinstitute.org), the Executive Director of IENE Costis Stambolis participated in what proved to be a high powered gathering convened by the NNWI to examine the role of nuclear energy as part of Europe's energy mix.
Thursday, November 7, 2019
On November 6, IENE successfully concluded its second educational course which dealt with the operation of Greece’s electricity market in anticipation of the new energy market framework both in Europe and Greece and the implementation of the Target Model. The course, which focused on the domestic electricity market, was organized successfully with the participation of 27 students, all coming from major energy companies and law firms in Greece.
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
On October 30 the World Bank organized in Athens a technical meeting to discuss the concept of an alternative energy and energy storage hub for Western Macedonia in Greece. The meeting was convened by the World Bank at expert level as part of its remit of technical assistance to Greece to plan a managed transition out of lignite, financed through the Structural Reform Support Services (SRSS) of the European Commission.
Friday, November 1, 2019
Focusing on the key role of energy in economic growth the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) is organising its major annual event, the 24th National Conference "Energy & Development" on 21 and 22 November 2019.
Friday, October 25, 2019
The presentation of IENE’s latest study on “Energy Transition of the Island of Kastellorizo”, which took place in October 24 on Armed Forces Officers’ Club in Athens, to a packed audience, proved to be a major success.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
With more than 70 participants and a well-chosen group of 12 high-caliber speakers and panelists, a half-day conference on “Energy Transition in South East Europe - Policy and Investment Challenges”, co-organized by IENE and the Romania Energy Center (ROEC) in Bucharest on October 16, proved to be a big success.
Friday, October 18, 2019
Responding to an invitation by Mr. Derek Michalski, Editor of the “Voice of Renewables” and organizer of the WIND Mission Greece conference, IENE, through it Chairman and Executive Director participated in this timely event. The conference brought together some of Greece’s top experts in wind energy and Renewable Energy Sources (RES) who presented latest a aspects of their work and debated the hot subjects relevant to the Greek RES scene, such as the licensing and regulatory issues involved in the development and implementation of RES projects and wind farms in particular.
Thursday, October 17, 2019
The following is the message sent to all IENE Members by IENE’s Chairman, Mr. Costis Stambolis
Monday, October 14, 2019
With more than 80 participants and 14 eminent speakers the joint Energy Institute – IENE conference, which was held in London, at EI’s premises on October 7, attracted industry wide support and helped focus attention on East Mediterranean’s upcoming role as a major gas exploration and production area. The excellent presentations and high quality of discussions that took place contributed to the event’s success.
Friday, October 11, 2019
Following an invitation from Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE), IENE through its researcher Alexandros Perellis participated actively in “3rd European Forum on Clean Energy for Islands”, held on 3 – 4 October, at Rodos Palace Hotel in Rhodes with a presentation on “Islands energy needs and how to guarantee project success”.
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
As the date gets closer for this joint IENE-ROEC event interest from participants is growing daily. This one half day conference is convened by the Romanian Energy Centre (ROEC) in partnership with IENE and will be held at the EC Representation Office in Bucharest on Wednesday, October 16. This unique event, which is organised under the auspices of the European Commission and sponsored by ENEL Greenpower, will seek to identify and address the huge challenges posed by Energy Transition in the South East European region as pressure builds up for accelerated decarbonisation across Europe.
Friday, October 4, 2019
"East Mediterranean: The new natural gas frontier" is the title of the one day conference organized by UK' s Energy Institute, in partnership with IENE. This one day conference will take place in London on October 7 and brings together a select group of highly respected authorities from the East Med but also from well known companies and organizations involved with oil and gas exploration and production in the region.
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