Cyprus renewables: bright skies, fading opportunities

A Promising Start With a Disappointing Reality By Andreas Procopiou Six years ago, Cyprus embarked on an ambitious path towards renewable energy, aiming to harness its abundant Mediterranean sun and wind power. By 2024, the proportion of renewable energy sources (RES) in the island’s energy mix increased from 9% in 2018 to 23% (Figure 1). Installed capacity almost tripled, from 280 MW to 967 MW (Figure 1), mainly thanks to photovoltaics, followed by wind and biomass. Although this growth gives the impression of success, the reality is more complex. Despite the significant increase in capacity, Cyprus is struggling to fully

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