Stella Kyvelou-Chiotini
(Professor in MSP and Sustainable Blue Economy at Panteion University (GR), advisor to the European Economic and Social Committee on policies concerning European islands)
Copyright: @ 2026 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 29 May 2026
Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies
The revision of the Special Spatial Planning Framework for Renewable Energy Sources (RES), recently released for public consultation in Greece, undoubtedly represents an important step toward modernizing the country's spatial policy. For the first time, among other developments, it clearly recognizes the need for offshore wind farm development, the importance of marine and island areas for the energy transition, and the connection between energy planning and Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP).... Read more