Greek Association of Renewable Electricity Producers
Acronym: GAREP
General Information
Identification Code: 293754727482-15
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 6/13/2017
Last Update: 2/20/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Greek Association of Renewable Electricity Producers (GAREP), founded back in 1997, is the biggest one in Greece and represents over a quarter of the installed RE capacity in Greece, namely more than 1300 MW, and the whole range of commercial RE technologies (wind, PV, small hydro and biomass). GAREP’s member companies are particularly active in wind energy.
According to its constitution and by-laws, GAREP’s goals are:
a) The representation of its member-companies before Greek, European and International authorities and organizations
b) Informing its member-companies on issues relevant to their business activities
c) The development of relations and contacts between the member-companies GAREP and Greek, EU and International organizations of related activities
d) Preparatory support work concerning the drafting of laws which are related directly or indirectly to the activities of its members, thus contributing to the formulation of proposals on behalf of its members (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Climate action
- Energy
- Environment
- Research and innovation
- Single market
Levels of Interest:
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Main EU initiatives, policies and legislative files currently followed by GAREP concern the European Commission’ s RePowerEU and the FIT for 55 package. They include RED III & IV, the delegated Act on Hydrogen and the Electricity Market Design deliberation.
Communication Activities: GAREP is a very active member of the Brussels-based European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF), on whose Board of Directors it has been represented ever since its establishment. For more info on EREF’s profile and activities, and specifically to the ones related to the aforementioned EU initiatives, policies and legislative files please refer to the relevant web site www.eref-europe.org
At the national level, GAREP is constantly communicating its relevant positions to all local stakeholders and decision makers in the private and the public sector, by a variety of means, e.g. position papers, conference presentations, targeted meetings, etc.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 85 Mesogeion Ave
Post Code: 11526
City: Athens
Country: GREECE
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EU Office
Address: 85 Mesogeion Ave
Post Code: 11526
City: Athens
Country: GREECE
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Information on GAREP's members can be found at the Association's web site:
www.hellasres.gr
Organisation Members: GAREP is a founding member of the European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF) established in 1999. EREF is a federation of national associations of independent power producers from most EU member states. EREF is based in Brussels and is an active partner all major EU institutions.
For more info on EREF’s profile and activities, please refer to its web site www.eref-europe.org
GAREP is also an active member of the Hellenic Association of Electrical Companies (HELAS), which represents the interests of the major electricity producers in Greece, including the Public Power Corporation. HELAS in turn represents Greece in EURELECTRIC.