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Stavros NTAFIS

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Physicist and meteorologist, Ph.D.

A physicist and meteorologist (Ph.D.) whose research and professional work spans meteorology, climate change and the energy transition. He is a co-founder of Climatebook.gr and an external associate of the National Observatory of Athens. He works on the analysis of scientific data and on communicating climate, energy and environmental issues to the wider public.

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17

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7

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since 2026

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per month, 2 years

Batteries: the infrastructure that lagged in the Greek energy transition
Analysis 31.08.2026

Batteries: the infrastructure that lagged in the Greek energy transition

Greece deployed photovoltaics and wind farms with great speed, but lagged behind in an equally critical infrastructure: electricity storage. The result is already visible.…

Norway: “Green” at home, but persistent in Arctic fossil fuels
Fossil fuels 29.08.2026

Norway: “Green” at home, but persistent in Arctic fossil fuels

Norway is often seen as a European model for the green transition: electric mobility, almost entirely renewable electricity generation and high environmental standards. At…

Energy communities and energy poverty: the opportunity Greece failed to sufficiently utilise
Energy communities 20.08.2026

Energy communities and energy poverty: the opportunity Greece failed to sufficiently utilise

Greece was among the first EU countries to establish a dedicated regulatory framework for energy communities. Today, there are 2,541 communities of all legal…

Nuclear energy in Greece: a solution for 2040 or yet another expensive gamble?
Nuclear energy 18.08.2026

Nuclear energy in Greece: a solution for 2040 or yet another expensive gamble?

Greece has no nuclear power plants and until recently nuclear energy was not part of national energy planning. This is changing. In March 2026,…

How dependent does Greece remain on imported fossil fuels?
Opinion 16.08.2026

How dependent does Greece remain on imported fossil fuels?

Greece currently generates much more electricity from the sun and wind compared to a decade ago. Yet, its overall foreign energy dependency remains one…

RES curtailments: how much clean energy is lost and why?
Questions 12.08.2026

RES curtailments: how much clean energy is lost and why?

Greece is rapidly installing new RES. However, the power system has not developed at the same pace to utilise all of this generation. In…