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CEO for E.ON Ruhrgas Klaus Schaefer has said that his company would welcome an Italian participant in the Trans Adriatic pipeline (TAP) consortium. "We would clearly welcome an Italian partner or one coming from one of the countries the pipeline passes through," Mr. Schaefer said at the Reuters...
CEO of Italian power company Enel Fulvio Conti has said that his company may be interested in participating in the TAP pipeline project. Speaking in Italy today, Mr. Conti told reporters that Enel had interest in any project that would further Italy's gas interests. "Enel is interested in projects...
In February the Shah Deniz consortium, including lead partner BP, announced the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) as its choice for the so-called southern route of the Southern Gas Corridor. The consortium is now deciding between Nabucco West and SEEP for its preferred northern option, before making a final...
“TAP remains the most competitive of the remaining pipeline options and will ensure that the $24 billion Shah Deniz upstream development can be effectively underwritten”. With ever shiftting scenerios in the Southern Gas Corridor, Natural Gas Europe spoke with Michael Hoffmann, External...
Gazprom is seeking to take advantage of Turkey’s precarious energy situation and Greece’s financial woes to strengthen its influence in southeastern Europe. Although fears will undoubtedly surface over Moscow’s role in the region, for both Ankara and Athens the financial power of the...
The Trans-Adriatic Pipeline consortium would be open to partnership from Italy and Greece, according to Rikard Scoufias, TAP's country manager for Greece. Speaking to Bloomberg in Athens yesterday, Mr. Scoufias said that the consortium would welcome participation from those two countries given TAP's...
As expected, the Nabucco consortium has decided to reconfigure its project for a new role: a European continuation of the Azerbaijani-Turkish, Trans-Anatolia Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project. As TANAP plans to replace Nabucco on Turkey’s territory, Nabucco would link up with TANAP at the Turkish-Bulgarian...
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has officially submitted its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) to the Ministry of Environment in Italy. The TAP project aims to deliver secure natural gas supplies from the Shah Deniz field in Azerbaijan to western Europe, transporting the gas via Greece...
MD of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline Kjetil Tungland has said that TAP is still at risk of losing out in the decision for which pipeline will transport gas from the Shah Deniz field, despite rival ITGI being out of the running. "There is still risk, of course, that Shah Deniz might choose SEEP or Nabucco,"...
The Chairman and Chief Executive of Greek national DEPA Harry Sachinis has said that ITGI remains important to the Southern Gas Corridor, despite an announcement last week that rival TAP had been chosen as the potential Italian route for Shah Deniz II gas. In an interview with EurActiv, Mr. Sachinis...