In Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, development is underway for a brand new gas-fired energy plant. It will use liquified herbal fuel from a floating station that also is being constructed within the house.
For Greece, it is a primary step to extend its doable for electrical energy exports. For Europe, it’s any other way to toughen the continent’s power independence.
Bulgaria would be the first nation to import electrical energy from the plant, which is ready to open in 2026.
“We welcome the inauguration of the project for the construction of the gas-fired power plant,” Bulgarian caretaker power minister Rossen Hristov stated at a rite marking the construct.
“It will provide greater stability in the region and provide energy security not only for Greece but also for southeastern Europe, where demand for electricity is growing every year.”
Athen stated it deliberate to make use of the plant to export electrical energy to the broader Balkan area.
“We can provide power not just to Bulgaria, but also to North Macedonia, Kossovo and Serbia,” Independent Power Transmission Operator of Greece president Manousos Manousakis stated.
“We are working on building closer electricity interconnections.”
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