Electricity being sold to the north
Electricity has been sold daily to the Turkish Cypriot community through the interconnected power grid for the last few days, due to the problem that...
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Further rise in cost of electricity in the new year, expert predicts (Updated)
By Elias Hazou and Iole Damaskinos A rise in the cost of electricity is inevitable for Cyprus beginning in early February, due to the country’s...
Our View: Government must not give into union blackmail
The pampered workers of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC), having failed to impose their diktats on the government with work stoppages and day strikes...
Finance ministry starts public consultation on windfall taxes
The finance ministry on Tuesday initiated a public consultation on two draft bills aiming to tax the windfall profits of producers and suppliers of energy...
Difficult year for electricity, says energy regulator
The Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (Cera) on Wednesday delivered its report for 2021 to President Nicos Anastasiades saying the island’s electricity market is looking forward...
EuroAsia Interconnector ready for construction, ‘historic day’, president says (Updated)
A project which will connect the Cypriot, Greek and Israeli power grids through the world’s longest submarine power cable which will total over 1,200 kilometres...
Opening up of electricity market now pushed back to next year
The ever-elusive date for opening up the electricity market appears to have been pushed back to 2023, as among other things the necessary legal regulations...
Work on EuroAsia connector to begin next week
Works on the EuroAsia Interconnector are due to start on October 14 and an inauguration ceremony for the project will also take place on the...
Police raid Chlorakas building, arrest three, four others charged stealing electricity
Police conducted a raid on a building in Chlorakas overnight, where they arrested three people for illegally residing in the building, and charged four others...
Britain halves electricity and gas prices for businesses
Britain said on Wednesday it would cap the wholesale cost of electricity and gas for businesses at less than half the market rate from next month, following a similar scheme for...
