Greece's Carbon-Free Future Quiz
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What is the main focus of the 'green islands' agreement mentioned in the text?

  • Developing large-scale industrial projects on small European islands
  • Transitioning European islands to a carbon-free future (correct)
  • Encouraging tourism on small European islands
  • Promoting traditional oil-based energy generation on small islands
  • What innovative method does Tilos, a small Greek island, use to generate most of its electricity?

  • Nuclear power plant
  • Battery system to store surplus wind and solar power (correct)
  • Geothermal energy extraction
  • Hydroelectric power generation
  • Which company is collaborating with the Greek government to introduce electric cars and buses to the small island of Astypalia?

  • Toyota
  • Ford
  • Volkswagen (correct)
  • Tesla
  • What is the aim of the government program called GR-Eco mentioned in the text?

    <p>Transitioning small Greek islands to a carbon-free future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key feature that enables the tiny island of Tilos to generate most of its electricity from renewable sources?

    <p>Innovative battery system to store surplus wind and solar power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of energy driving the shift towards clean power on small Greek islands?

    <p>Wind and sun energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Volkswagen's role in driving the clean power shift on small Greek islands?

    <p>Fanning out electric cars and buses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Greece aim to achieve through connecting the biggest islands into its mainland power grid?

    <p>Transitioning to clean power fueled by wind and sun energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'green islands' agreement mentioned in the text?

    <p>Transitioning European Union islands to a carbon-free future by 2050</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the government program called GR-Eco mentioned in the text?

    <p>Offering electric vehicles, charging stations, and renewable energy infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What innovative method does the small island of Halki plan to implement for its energy needs?

    <p>Installing a solar farm and a 5G telecom network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does Volkswagen play in driving the clean power shift on small Greek islands?

    <p>Introducing electric cars and buses, and renewable power generators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key feature that enables the tiny island of Tilos to generate most of its electricity from renewable sources?

    <p>Implementing an innovative battery system to store surplus wind and solar power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of energy driving the shift towards clean power on small Greek islands?

    <p>Wind and solar energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aim does Greece have in connecting the biggest islands into its mainland power grid?

    <p>To reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels for electricity generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary impact of transitioning small Greek islands to carbon-free future?

    <p>Reduced air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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