
Lawmakers on Tuesday called for legislation that would guarantee compensatory benefits to the residents of communities located near the highly polluting Dhekelia power station .
MPs also said the law should mandate that the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) pay these offset benefits, and not transfer these extra costs on to consumers.
Three MPs – Yiannakis Gavriel and Costas Costa of Akel, and Disy’s Kyriacos Hadjiyiannis – had jointly drafted