Introduction

(Addendum 03/03/2020) Natural gas is expected to play a pivotal role for the Greek market in the years to come and fill the void especially in light of the country’s plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions by phasing out the Public Power Corporation’s lignite fired units by 2028, as announced by the Greek Prime Minister at the UN Climate Summit in autumn 2019. The national energy and climate plan, which was submitted for public consultation in late November 2019, predicts that natural gas will play a significant role in the country’s energy mix by 2028. This article analyzes how ...