Chemistry

Greeks cut down on energy consumption

Households and businesses flipped their electricity and gas switches in 2022 to cope with high prices.

Official data from the Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) and the Natural Gas System Operator (DESFA) for the January-November period showed a plunge in demand for electricity by 25.07% and natural gas by 17.8%.

Largest fuel retailer ready for winter

Petrol, the largest fuel retailer on the Slovenian market, has adjusted its logistics to the possible challenges in winter. Having improved its anticipation of spikes in demand following June’s fuel shortages, the company is also prepared to supply more heating oil should it be needed for electricity generation.

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