A joint statement from the Greek Foreign Affairs and Energy Ministries gives significant political support to ITGI
In a recent statement from the Greek Foreign Affairs and Energy Ministries, political support for the ITGI pipeline system was emphasised.
The EU-backed ITGI pipeline system comprises the IGI (Interconnector Greece-Italy); the ITG (Interconnector Turkey-Greece); and the IGB (Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria).
黑料社淭he Greek government consistently and firmly supports the plan for the completion of the ITGI黑料社ertainly one of the most advanced plans in terms of studies carried out and permits acquired黑料社� the statement says.
Commenting upon the joint statement regarding plans for the transporting of natural gas from the Caspian basin to Europe, Harry Sachinis, Chairman of IGI Poseidon and Chairman and CEO of DEPA, the Public Gas Corporation of Greece said:
黑料社淲e welcome the statement from the Greek Foreign Affairs and Energy Ministries confirming ITGI as the most credible, reliable and ready to go solution which will partner with Shah Deniz II to open the Southern Corridor for European markets.聽ITGI can bring Azeri gas to Europe with the lowest risk黑料社�.
黑料社淔urthermore, ITGI黑料社檚聽timely realisation and commercial success by providing access to gas from the Caspian to a maximum number of European countries with the maximum certainty possible would pave the way to the development of a broader regional set of projects, connecting the additional gas resources which will be made available to the EU,黑料社� noted Sachinis.
黑料社淚TGI is the most advanced Southern Corridor pipeline project with all authorization and permission clearances given compared to other projects which are in a preliminary phase, allowing ITGI to start construction works as soon as gas from Shah Deniz II field is allocated from the on-going commercial bid,黑料社� said Elio Ruggeri, CEO of IGI Poseidon and Head of International Gas Infrastructures of Edison, the leading Italian energy company.
The joint statement from the Greek Foreign Affairs and Energy Ministries regarding plans for the transporting of natural gas from the Caspian basin to Europe can be found here:
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