Cyprus Renewable Energy Law

Access of electricity from renewable energy sources to the grid shall be granted according to the principle of non discrimination.

Cyprus renewable energy law.

Mete feridun of. Cyprus chapter to energy 2020 does not exists. Cypress creek renewables is powering a sustainable future one project at a time. Cyprus investments the natural gas resources recently discovered in cyprus are expected to make a substantial contribution to the energy security and development of the region.

In cyprus electricity from renewable sources is promoted through subsidy combined with a net metering net biling scheme. The resulting renewable energy roadmap for the republic of cyprus provides a detailed analysis of deployment options and delivers quantitative insights to assist cyprus with upcoming energy policy decisions. In general the main new terms are as follows. A recent scientific article published in renewable and sustainable energy reviews in 2014 by prof.

If you wish to enquire as to whether this country chapter is available in a previous edition of energy in print or pdf format contact us here check availability. The discovery of hydrocarbons in cyprus exclusive economic zone has transformed cyprus to an energy hub in the eastern mediterranean. It was established in 1945 and today with its popular and widely read website the cyprus mail is among the most. Cyprus adopted the law on the promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the early 2010s which creates a fund that finances the premium tariff and other costs related to renewable electricity generation.

The cyprus mail is the only english language daily newspaper published in cyprus. The supply and production of energy is a challenge for isolated energy systems such as cyprus. With regard to the use of the grid renewable energy shall be given priority. In 2005 there was no wind energy in 2010 3 5 of electricity.

The eu countries average target by 2020 is 14. As the roadmap clearly shows renewable energy could form a major part of the country s future power generation mix. All applicants must during the 5 years for which they are obligated to keep. With feed in tariff for large wind power plants the cypriot national renewable energy action plan targets 6 8 of renewable electricity share from wind power by 2020.