Today brought the approval by Environment, Energy and Climate Change Minister Yiannis Maniatis, regarding a planned wind power plant's environmental standards, that will be constructed in Kozani, according to reports.

Today, sources from the Greek Environment Ministry stated to Athens-Macedonian News Agency, that the nation is predicted to allow hydrocarbon permit bids.

Environment, Energy and Climate Change Minister Yiannis Maniatis announced Greece's offshore hydrocarbon exploration plan permits for Crete and the Ionian Sea, in London today.