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Action Plan to Combat Energy Poverty
policy · Made 2021-08-03
Amendment of article 2 of the Law No. 2289 on the prospection, exploration, exploitation and production of hydrocarbons
Act · Made 2011-08-22
Joint Ministerial Decision No. YPEN/DKAPA/5615/121 of 2021. Approval of the National Air Pollution Control Program, in accordance with article 7 of joint ministerial decision no. 67467/3577/2018 Reduction of national emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants, amendment of Directive 2003/35/EC and repeal of Directive 2001/81/EC - transposition into national law of Directive (EU) 2016/2284 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Regulation · Made 2021-01-21
Law 4414/2016 - New support regime for electricity generation plants from Renewable Energy Sources and High-Efficiency Cogeneration of Electricity and Heat - Provisions for the legal and functional separation of the supply and distribution sectors in the natural gas market and other provisions
Act · Made 2016-08-08
Law No. 1818 ratifying the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (1987)
Act · Made 1988-11-14
Law No. 2289 on the the prospection, exploration, exploitation and production of hydrocarbons
Act · Made 1995-02-04
Law No. 3054 regulating the petroleum market and other provisions
Act · Made 2002-09-25
Law No. 3428 on natural gas market liberalization
Act · Made 2005-12-27
Law No. 3734 Promotion of cogeneration based on two or more useful forms of energy, regulation of issues relative with the Hydroelectric Work Mesochoras and other provisions
Act · Made 2009-01-28
Law No. 4062 on the development of the Hellenikon former airport site − the SUN Program − Promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (Incorporation of Directive 2009/28/EK) – Sustainability criteria for bio-fuel (Directive 2009/30/EK incorporation)
Act · Made 2012-03-30
Law No. 4123 on the maintenance of minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products and other provisions related thereto (Harmonization of the national legislative framework with Council Directive No. 2009/119/EC)
Act · Made 2013-02-15
Law No. 4203 on Renewable Energy
Act · Made 2013-11-01
Law No. 4602 on the research, exploitation and management of the geothermal potential of the Country, establishment of the Hellenic Authority for Geological and Mining Research, ownership of natural gas distribution networks
Regulation · Made 2019-03-08
Law no. 4685 of 2020. Modernisation of environmental legislation, incorporation into Greek legislation of Directives 2018/844 and 2019/692 of the European Parliament and of the Council and other provisions
Act · Made 2020-05-07
Law no. 4759 of 2020. Modernisation of Spatial and Urban Planning Legislation and other provisions
Act · Made 2020-12-09
Law no. 4819/2021 on Integrated framework for waste management
Act · Made 2021-07-22
Law no. 4843/2021
Act · Made 2021-10-20
Law no. 4936/2022. National Climate Law - Transition to climate neutrality and adaptation to climate change, emergency provisions to address the energy crisis and protect the environment
Act · Made 2022-05-27
Law no. 4951/2022. Modernisation of the licensing process for Renewable Energy Sources - Phase B, Licensing of electricity production and storage, framework for the development of Pilot Marine Floating Photovoltaic Plants and more specific provisions on energy and environmental protection
Act · Made 2022-07-04
Law no. 4964/2022 concerning provisions for the simplification of environmental licensing, establishing a framework for the development of Offshore Wind Farms, dealing with the energy crisis, environmental protection and other provisions
Act · Made 2022-07-30
Law no. 5037 of 2023. Renaming the Energy Regulatory Authority to the Waste, Energy and Water Regulatory Authority and expanding its scope with responsibilities over water services and urban waste management, strengthening water policy - Modernisation of the legislation on the use and production of electricity from renewable sources through the incorporation of EU Directives 2018/2001 and 2019/944 - More specific provisions for renewable energy sources and environmental protection
Act · Made 2023-03-28
Long Term Strategy for 2050 (LTS)
policy · Made 2020
Ministerial Decision No. F15/5239/245 establishing the documentation needed for obtaining a license for the activities prescribed in Law No. 2526/97
Regulation · Made 1998-02-19
Ministerial Decree No. 181053/3127/83 establishing technical specifications related to the installation of oil-water separating equipment, according to MARPOL 73/78
Regulation · Made 1983-11-10
Ministerial Decree No. 31780/2522 supplementing Ministerial Decree No. 33976/3189 of 1993 as regards the measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles, in compliance with the provisions of Council Directive 93/59/EEC
Regulation · Made 1995-10-18
Ministerial Decree No. D1/Α/3026 establishing the contract type for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons
Regulation · Made 2011-12-29
Ministerial Decree No. D5/Β/oik.3982 establishing a special tax regime for electricity power produced by lignite
Regulation · Made 2012-02-17
Ministerial Decree No. HP 22306/1075/E103 of 2007 establishing objectives, target values and assessments thresholds regarding the concentrations of arsenic, cadmium, mercury, nickel and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air, in compliance with Directive 2004/107/EC
Regulation · Made 2007-05-29
National Energy and Climate Plan
policy · Made 2019-12-00
New Circular Economy Action Plan of Greece
policy · Made 2021-11-00
Presidential Decree No. 33 on the establishment of the “Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator” and approval of its Statute
Regulation · Made 2007-02-09
Presidential Order No. 127 setting forth terms on leasing rights for research and exploitation of hydrocarbons
Regulation · Made 1996-05-29