Trend: Nabucco new concept may have better chance for success

New concept of Nabucco project envisaging a shorter route and a smaller capacity as compared to original pipeline version may have better chances for implementation, Julian Lee, energy analyst at London-based Centre for Global Energy Studies (CGES), believes.

"I think for the Nabucco partners the only way forward for their project was to propose a shorter alternative to transport gas from Turkey's western border to Austria," Lee wrote Trend in an e-mail.   MORE