Tilos wins EU Sustainable Energy Award
A renewable energy-based battery station and smart microgrid on the remote Greek island of Tilos has won an EU Sustainable Energy Award in the Energy Islands category.
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A renewable energy-based battery station and smart microgrid on the remote Greek island of Tilos has won an EU Sustainable Energy Award in the Energy Islands category.
The Dodecanese island of Tilos will be the first in Greece and the Mediterranean to run completely on renewable energy as of May 2017.
The corpse of an undocumented migrant was recovered by coast guard from the sea east of Tilos, in international waters when a boat carrying unspecified number of irregular migrants sank there after a fire, the cause of which is unclear.