Protest rally in 25th of January - Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy

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Poster translated text:  

The Karystos Municipality and the South Karystia Associations

On Wednesday 25th January 2023

In 11:30 am

Outside the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy

Mesogion avenue 119

Busses will depart at 8.15 am from Karystos square. For bus booking: Karystos Municipality 2224025001  V. Antoniadis

Update on the conference in Chalkis/Evia in 17th December

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On 17/12/2022 the Hellenic Mountaineering Association of Chalkida with the assistance of the Associations of Niborio and Diliso, organized an excellent conference on the topic of 'Threats and consequences of wind turbines in Evia and Skyros'. The speakers, scientists from different specialties, presented important data on the effects and legal issues of the wind turbines installation.

In summary we mention some notable points of the speakers:

Wind turbines in Styra, S. Evia - Photorealistic images

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The 33 wind turbines that have been licensed around Styra (S. Evia) will be the largest to date: 5MW each, 180m. height, 145 m wingspan.

The photorealistic rendering done by the local Associations gives a good idea of ​​how the wind turbines will dominate and disrupt the landscape plus the other problems that noise, excavation, road building and power transmission will create.

Briefing gathering in Lykorema

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The Initiative Group for the defense of the rights of the residents of Lykorema-Theatroupolis-OSMAES-ERODIOS and the Cultural-Naturalist Association of Lykorema invite you to an informative discussion about the wind farms of the company AEOLOS EVIAS ENERGY SA at the locations "PIONARI", "SHINARI", "VALMOS" and "KOURMALI".

The zoning areas, which are threatened with destruction, belong to the Municipal Unit of Karystos, which has been designated as a tourist zone and has been continuously developing in this direction in recent years.

Press Release: Rally in Skyros against wind farms

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People's assembly against wind turbines in Skyros

On 1/8/2022 an open gathering took place in Skyros in Chora square against the 58 wind turbines planned in the southern part of the island. The local community and the Municipality of Skyros collectively refuse the installation of giant wind turbines, recognizing the effects on the environment and the economic activities of the island. Experts on energy, environment and legal issues spoke. The mayor of Skyros, local and regional councilors were emphatically opposed to the project.