AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCable Surveys: The French vessel Abeille Marengo has begun seabed surveys for the Crete–Cyprus electricity link. Turkey claims the work had its consent; Greece and Cyprus say only their permits were sought, raising fresh tensions around the project. COP31: Cyprus is broadly supportive of a proposed global electrification pledge but questions whether its 2035 target is feasible or beneficial for an isolated grid still largely powered by fuel oil. Energy Poverty: About one in ten Cyprus households face energy poverty. The government aims to reduce it by 10% by 2030, as new EU rules require targeted energy savings for vulnerable households. Water Resilience: With shortages worsening, Cyprus is exploring Dutch expertise on capturing and managing rainwater, alongside closer coordination between agencies. Climate Targets: Cyprus is among nine EU countries at risk of missing 2030 emissions goals, while the bloc’s emissions fell 1.6% in 2025.
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