Approval for Solar Park in Alektoras Amid Environmental Concerns
July 10, 2025
The Environmental Authority has approved the construction of a 24.5 MW solar park in the community of Alektoras, despite objections from environmental organizations. The project will also include energy storage units and will impact the local environment and agriculture by changing land use. Many cypress trees will be removed, and olive trees will be transplanted. The project is expected to cover a large area and has provoked reactions from various stakeholders.