The Ministry of Environment and Energy added an additional 37,000 households to the program «Changing Heating and water heater system», with a total subsidy of over EUR 125 million. Among young beneficiaries are over 1,700 people from vulnerable social groups, highlighting the social character of the initiative. Beneficiaries are invited to commit their cheques by 30 May 2026 and cash them by 25 June 2026. The program aims to provide clean and energy efficient heating solutions to citizens from all over Greece.

Fuel infringements were detected during checks by the Independent Authority for Market Control and Consumer Protection and a total of 54,000 euros will be imposed in 9 stations, of which 6 in Thessaloniki. Specifically, as announced by the Independent Authority for Market Control and Consumer Protection carried out coordinated control operations over the last 3 weeks [...]