Renewable Greece

RENEWABLE GREECE 2025

1 April 2025
Divani Caravel Hotel, Ilissos hall, 1st floor

Renewable Greece – Annual gathering of experts building Greek renewable energy space discussing WIND, SOLAR, BESS, CCS, PPAs, M&As, and ENERGY CYBERSECURITY and data centers decarbonization.

7^th annual Renewable Greece conference will once more gather leaders of Greek and international energy. Our strong collaboration with key experts resulted in agenda focussed on issues pivotal to the Greek renewable energy sector sustainability and growth.

Increasing role of M&As, PPAs and vPPAs in renewable energy transactions, meeting Greek offshore wind ambitions, energy grid stabilisation and the place of BESS in the system, growing importance of hydrogen build-out and collaborations and the role of renewables, hydrogen and energy storage in decarbonising data centres – those are the man topics our experts will discuss during the conference.

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AGENDA

AGENDA – 1 April 2025

PANEL 1

Greek energy PPAs and M&As: legal regulations, development, financing, multi-buyer side – classification, tendencies and investment outlook 2030

Panel moderator: Ms Valia Apostolopoulou, Partner, Karatzas & Partners

Panellists:

Dr Costas Baslis, Energy Management Director, Heron and Chairman of The Board of Directors, Optimus Energy
Mr Giannis Katsaounis, Head of Project M&A, Principia Energy Partners
Mr Christodoulos Chaviaras, Partner, M&A, PwC

PANEL 2

Greek & Green: integrating and decarbonising Greek data centres

Panel moderator: Mr Evangelos Courakis, Partner, Head of Energy and Infrastructure, Koutalidis Law Firm

PANEL 3

Hydrogen – scaling up Greek H2 value chain

Panel moderator: Ms Virginia Murray, Partner, Head of the Greek Projects and Structured Finance Group, Watson Farley & Williams

Panellists:

Mr Michael Thomadakis, Director of Strategy and Development Division, Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA)
Mr Nikolaos Takas, Chief Executive Officer, Thermi Venture Capital Management and Managing Partner, Northern Greece Investment Fund
Ms Roxana Lucuta, Managing Director, Linde Hellas

PANEL 4

Accelerating BESS development in Greece

Panel moderator: Ms Emma Antoniadou, Attorney at Law, Laminidis Law

Panellists:

Mr Giorgos Anomeritis, Assistant General Manager and Head of Project Finance, Eurobank
Mr George Loizos, Director, Electricity Networks and New Technologies, Regulatory Authority of Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEW)
Mr Harris Damaskos, Associate Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Group, EBRD
Mrs. Stella Zacharia, Head of Energy Policy & Regulation, Head of Energy Assessment and CEO of OPTIMUS ENERGY, Terna Energy EBRD

PANEL 5

Developing Offshore Wind in Greek Waters

Panel moderator: Dr Antonis Metaxas, Managing Partner, Metaxas and Associates

Panellists:

Dr Alexander Karyotakis, Director of Strategic Development, Terna Energy

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MASTER OF CEREMONY

Dimitris Assimakis

Partner

Dimitris Assimakis is a partner in the Global Corporate Group in Athens. He focuses on power and gas, energy infrastructure, renewable energy and clean technologies, and he advises clients on regulatory matters, M&A, project financing, and capital markets and privatisation transactions.

With more than 25 years of experience, Dimitris has acted for Greek and international companies, both private and state-owned, as well as financial institutions that invest in or lend to companies operating in Greece.