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November 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM
⚠️ #Greece was in the 5th worst place between the #EU-27 Member States, recording a 7.2% increase in #gasconsumption between 2025-2024 for the period January to September.

Consistently in last places are Austria and Poland, while Finland and Sweden are leading.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:49 AM
📊 The first source of #imports in the first 10 months of 2025 was #LNG with 25.1 TWh. #Russian #gas via Sidirokastro came close with 23.2 TWh.

➡️ Cumulative #exports for the 10-month period were 5.7 TWh, with the overwhelming majority coming from Sidirokastro.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
⚡ In the first 10 months of 2025, #gas demand for #electricity generation (40.5 TWh) and gas demand in #networks (10.2 TWh) reached record high levels.

In last place was the #industrial sector with 6.3 TWh, down 16.1% compared to 2024.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:46 AM
November 11, 2025 at 11:43 AM
⚡However, in #September 2025 carbon emissions from #electricity generation were 1.17 million tons, down 6% compared to August, mainly due to lower overall electricity production and despite the relative increase in #emissions from #lignite-fired plants at 0.16 million tons.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
🔌 The average #carbon intensity for 2025 is 251.8 g CO2/kWh. Without #RES #curtailments during the first 9 months, carbon intensity would be 8% lower at 231.4 g CO2/kWh, while the #power sector would emit 0.95 less million tons.

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November 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
🔍 Fossil #gas plants were the main reason as they were responsible for 55.3% of #emissions, with a record high of 6.45 million tons in the 9-month period.

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November 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
📊 In the first nine months of 2025, #RES #curtailments reached 1,786 GWh or 7.9% of total RES production, more than double the amount for the same period in 2024 (699 GWh) and comparable to #lignite-based #electricity production for the same period (1,918 GWh).

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October 29, 2025 at 12:25 PM
⚡The first nine months of 2025 saw record production from gas (17,183 GWh) and record net #electricity #exports (1,687 GWh). #RES with 20,709 GWh covered 47.5% of demand. Production from #lignite reached a historic low of 1,918 GWh in the first nine months of the year.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM