Parliament approves RES draft law

The draught instrumentality of the Environment and Energy Ministry for the usage and accumulation of vigor from renewable sources was approved by bulk ballot successful the parliament plenary.

Environment and Energy Minister, Stavros Papastavrou, stressed that each provisions of the measure person a communal goal: serving the interests of the state and its citizens, some successful the contiguous and successful the future:

– by promoting vigor sustainability done the modernisation of the regulatory model for renewable vigor sources,

– by simplifying, accelerating and enhancing the transparency of licensing procedures,

– by strengthening vigor democracy, including done the rollout of balcony photovoltaic installations,

– by establishing wide rules wrong the Natura network, which protects biodiversity portion besides supporting the 425,000 imperishable residents surviving successful 2,300 settlements wrong Natura-designated areas,

– by advancing vigor diversification, modulation and information for some contiguous and the future.

Energy security, helium added, is present synonymous with nationalist security. "Our country, with its existing infrastructure and vigor policy, present constitutes an indisputable pillar of stableness and resilience successful the wider region."