February 22, 2026
Lavrio Port Authority S.A. hosted a conference on shore-side electricity (SSE) as coordinator of the EU-funded DECOMPRESS project
The event, held on 12 February 2026 under the auspices of the Hellenic Ports Association, focused on preparing Greek ports for mandatory SSE deployment by 2030.
The DECOMPRESS consortium brings together the port authorities of Rafina, Corfu and Kavala, the Greek electricity distribution operator HEDNO, Growthfund, and technical partners.
Main topics included:
- EU regulatory requirements
- Grid capacity and interoperability
- Financing tools and business models
Lavrio stressed that port electrification requires coordinated energy planning and timely adaptation of port master plans.
Source: Hellenic Ports Association
