The completion of the "Fluvanna I" wind farm in Scurry County, Texas, which is now in commercial operation, was announced by Terna Energy, a member of the GEK TERNA Group.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will have a marathon of international meetings in the first half of January. According to IBNA, on January 8, Alexis Tsipras will be in Cyprus to participate in the tripartite summit of Greece, Cyprus and Israel, on January 10th in Rome for the summit of the heads of state and governments of the Mediterranean countries of the EU, and will visit Cyprus again, on January 16, for the first tripartite Summit between Cyprus, Greece and Jordan.

The two largest cities in Greece, Athens and Thessaloniki ushered in the new year with fireworks and festive events held in central locations.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who went missing, in London, on Christmas Eve.