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Greece, Bulgaria launch natgas interconnector

The Greece-Bulgaria natural gas interconnector was inaugurated on Friday following the completion of the construction phase, the project company developing the facility, ICGB, said.

read more... 11/07/2022

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Spain seeks EU funding for ‘green gas’ interconnector to rest of Europe

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on the European Union to finance gas interconnections with the rest of Europe, saying new infrastructure should also include green gases such as hydrogen. EURACTIV’s partner El Diario reports.

read more... 10/03/2022

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Bulgaria welcomes Greek LNG terminal decision for diversification of supply

The company in charge of building the Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnector hailed on Tuesday (1 February) the final investment decision on developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal off the Greek city of Alexandroupolis as a major chance for increasing the capacity of the gas link between the two Balkan countries.

read more... 03/02/2022

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EU to invest Eur1 billion in Green Deal cross-border energy infrastructure

EU member states have agreed to invest Eur1.037 billion ($1.16 billion) in cross-border energy infrastructure projects, with two-thirds of funds under the Connecting Europe Facility allocated to a subsea electricity interconnector to Cyprus, the Commission said Jan. 26.

read more... 28/01/2022

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Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnector IGB faces delays due to supply shortages

Greece confirmed on Wednesday (10 November) delays in the construction of a key gas interconnector linking Greece and Bulgaria (IGB), reported earlier by EURACTIV Bulgaria, but insisted that they were due to supply shortages.

read more... 12/11/2021

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