In Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, development is underway for a brand new gas-fired energy plant. It's going to use liquified pure gasoline from a floating station that can also be being constructed within the space.
For Greece, it is a main step to extend its potential for electrical energy exports. For Europe, it's one other means to help the continent's power independence.
Bulgaria would be the first nation to import electrical energy from the plant, which is about to open in 2026.
"We welcome the inauguration of the mission for the development of the gas-fired energy plant," Bulgarian caretaker power minister Rossen Hristov mentioned at a ceremony marking the construct.
"It's going to present larger stability within the area and supply power safety not just for Greece but additionally for southeastern Europe, the place demand for electrical energy is rising yearly."
Athens mentioned it deliberate to make use of the plant to export electrical energy to the broader Balkan area.
"We will present energy not simply to Bulgaria, but additionally to North Macedonia, Kossovo and Serbia," Unbiased Energy Transmission Operator of Greece president Manousos Manousakis mentioned.
"We're engaged on constructing nearer electrical energy interconnections."
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