ALEXANDROUPOLIS – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will speak on Tuesday noon at the ceremony for the implementation of the project regarding the terminal of the Independent Natural Gas System (ASFA) in Alexandroupolis.
The project includes the construction of a floating station for the receipt, storage and regasification of Liquefied Natural Gas LNG (FSRU), at a distance of 17.6 km southwest of Alexandroupolis and 10 km from the nearest coast, and will be able to deliver up to 5.5 billion metres natural gas per year.
The new terminal, scheduled to open in December 2023, will achieve the following:
– The energy efficiency and energy security of the country is strengthened.
– Alternative ways of natural gas supply are being developed.
– The country’s dependence on Russian natural gas is reduced.
– Greece acquires a strategic role and becomes an energy hub.
– Energy corridors are created that do not pass through Turkish territory.
– Regional cooperation tools are being created in the Balkans based on the countries’ cooperation in the field of energy.
ATTICA - Schools in several municipalities in Attica region, kindergartens will remain closed on Tuesday due to expected adverse weather conditions, Attica Region announced on Monday.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
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