Greece eyes grid capacity growth as investors flock to country’s RES market | Business

Domestic and foreign interest in Greece’s renewable energy sources (RES), mainly solar and wind energy, has soared in the last 12 months, with the state working toward creating more capacity in the national grid to accommodate more investments and meet environmental target, according to local officials and experts.

Greece’s new National Plan for Energy and the Climate, published last November, provides for the installed capacity of wind energy production to rise from an estimated 3.6…