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Greece’s largest island of Crete is working to produce enough wind and solar energy to boost the country’s mainland power grid with renewable energy.The country’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), supported by China’s State Grid Corporation, is creating Greece’s largest interconnecting project to transmit clean energy. This is the country’s latest attempt at abandoning fossil fuels for renewable energy.
At a factory in Crete’s largest city Heraklion, a specialized vessel is laying high voltage cables underground and underwater. These cables will be the arteries that supply the national power grid. They are also at the forefront of Greek efforts…