TÜV AUSTRIA in Greece, the leading Group offering holistic services in Certification, Education, Technical and Industrial Inspections, Certification of Professionals’ Qualifications, Legal Compliance Services, Laboratory Analysis and Testing, Digital Learning Solutions, as well as integrated cybersecurity services with a state-of-the-art SOC (Security Operations Center), has certified the first net metering photovoltaic station at the industrial facilities of HELLENiQ ENERGY, a leading energy group in Southeastern Europe. Specifically, TÜV AUSTRIA in Greece inspected and certified the project according to the IEC 62446-1:2016 standard.
With many years of experience in the renewable energy sector, TÜV AUSTRIA has established itself as the top partner for any investor seeking reliability. The company’s expertise in the inspection and certification of energy projects guarantees the highest quality and safety.
At the Megara Industrial Facility, the new 3MW photovoltaic station covers 40% of the annual energy needs, significantly contributing to energy autonomy and reducing the carbon footprint by 2,600 tons annually. This investment is part of the Group’s strategic plan to achieve climate neutrality by 2020, under which HELLENiQ ENERGY invests in cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, leading the energy transition in the Eastern Mediterranean. The selection of TÜV AUSTRIA as the Certification Body highlights HELLENiQ ENERGY’s commitment to the high quality and sustainability of its investments.
Mr. Nikos Kavvadias, Head of Industrial Inspections & Renewable Energy Division at TÜV AUSTRIA in Greece, stated: “We are particularly proud that TÜV AUSTRIA in Greece had the opportunity to certify the first net metering photovoltaic station at the Megara industrial facilities. This collaboration highlights our commitment to promoting renewable energy sources and providing high-quality certification services. The successful completion of this project marks an important milestone both for our company and for the energy sector in Greece.”