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Two injured as inert gas release hits EAC power station in Vasiliko

Philenews 20 Mar 2026
Two workers were injured when inert gas used for fire suppression was violently released during maintenance at the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) power station in Vasiliko, Larnaca district, on Thursday afternoon ... ....
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Fire department refutes claim of explosion at Vasiliko

CyprusMail 20 Mar 2026
According to the fire service, the incident occurred during maintenance works at the electricity authority’s (EAC) power plant at 1.13pm on Thursday afternoon ... ....
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This government will get what’s coming to it — sooner or later

Philenews 20 Mar 2026
The immediate prompt for this column was yesterday’s three-hour work stoppage at the EAC and certain remarks by Kyriacos Tafonas ... the EAC — as a public utility — at their centre, and were not.
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Cyprus solar owners face output cuts and stored energy wipeout as bills set to rise

Philenews 20 Mar 2026
The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) confirmed the details to Phileleftheros ... To keep the grid stable, the EAC is required to maintain around 200MW of conventional generation at all times, leaving only around 250MW available from renewables ... ....
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One Nation, One Poll could save 1.04 crore personnel-days: EAC-PM Paper

The Economic Times 19 Mar 2026
The paper, co-authored by member Sanjeev Sanyal and Satvik Dev, joint director of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, said this would result in a saving of 1.04 crore polling personnel-days over a five year election cycle ... .
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Power bills may jump 20% by August, EAC warns

CyprusMail 19 Mar 2026
Electricity bills could spike by as much as 20 per cent by August if fuel prices fluctuate at $110 to $115 a barrel, the Electricity Authority (EAC) said on Thursday ... EAC Chairman Giorgos Petrou.
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EAC Workers Stage Three‑Hour Strike Over Energy‑Sector Concerns

Famagusta Gazette 18 Mar 2026
... protesting what unions describe as serious, unresolved problems affecting both the EAC and the wider electricity sector.
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Electricity authority workers on three-hour strike

CyprusMail 18 Mar 2026
In a letter to the EAC board of directors, the unions said the situation in the energy sector was worsening due to the absence of strategic planning, adding that the repercussions were burdening consumers and the wider economy.
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India needs outcome-driven urban policy, says EAC-PM paper

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026
The paper titled ‘Indias Hidden Urbanisation and its Policy ...
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EAC workers to stage three-hour stoppage next week as unions warn of escalation

Philenews 14 Mar 2026
Workers at the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) will ... The decision was announced by EAC trade unions in a letter to the organisation’s Board of Directors, which they also released publicly.
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Cyta set to gain energy market entry as parliamentary majority takes shape

Philenews 14 Mar 2026
Other parties remain undecided, with concerns centring on the potential impact on the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC). EAC chair Giorgos Petrou previously warned the parliamentary Finance ...
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The power shortage is a headache too, Mr President

Philenews 14 Mar 2026
The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) believes there is a chance that the triple central battery storage system — to be installed under the Transmission System Operator — could be up and running within 14 to 15 months.
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East Africa : Behind the scenes of Ruto and Museveni's bid to save EAC

Africa Intelligence 13 Mar 2026
On 7 March, under the vast marquee pitched beside the Arusha conference centre, the delegates filed out one by one ....
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