PPC Group commits €10 billion for green energy

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PPC Group has announced a bold investment plan of €10.1 billion over the next three years. This significant investment will primarily focus on renewable Energy Sources (RES): developing 6.3 GW of new RES capacity in Greece and Southeast Europe.

The company plans to invest in 1.8 GW of flexible generation assets, such as hydro, batteries, and gas. The company will also modernize and expand its network infrastructure in Greece and Romania. Additionally, PPC Group is committed to accelerating the transition to a low-carbon future by aiming to be coal-free by 2026 and significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 

Finally, the company will expand its range of value-added services, including energy efficiency solutions and digital services, to better serve its customers.

By implementing this strategic plan, PPC Group aims to strengthen its position as a leading energy company in Southeast Europe and contribute to the region's green transition.

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