BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 24. The ending
works on the fuel interconnector Greece – Bulgaria are within the
strategy of implementation and ICGB expects them to be realized
throughout the timeline declared by the EPC contractor and in
accordance with all the necessities of the technical venture,
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November 24 close to ICGB.
The Greek building firm AVAX is answerable for the
implementation of three predominant actions, divided into separate
phases after approval by the Bulgarian Ministry of Regional
Development and Public Works. They aren’t instantly associated to the
business operation of the fuel pipeline however nonetheless stay a part of
the EPC contract signed with the unbiased transmission operator
ICGB and must be carried out in accordance with the necessities
of the contracting authority and the accredited technical design.
During a gathering between the administration of ICGB, the
building contractor, the management of the Bulgarian Ministry
of Regional Development and Public Works, representatives of the
building supervision, and the venture’s designer, it was famous
that the primary actions are in three instructions – completion of a
spare optical cable with the location of the required markers and
backfilling of shafts, building of part of an entry highway to
the fuel metering station close to Stara Zagora and implementation of
anti-erosion measures alongside the route of the interconnector.
“For us, this can be very essential that these phases are
accomplished by the contractor qualitatively and in keeping with the
necessities within the documentation. We recognize the readiness of
the Ministry for help in finishing up the remaining ending
actions in an optimum timeline and in a way that absolutely
complies with Bulgarian laws. The dialogue continues and
subsequent week we could have a follow-up assembly, after which we count on
to listen to concrete selections and deadlines from the contractor”, mentioned
ICGB Executive Officers Teodora Georgieva and George Satlas after
the assembly.
According to them, finishing the spare optical cable is at an
superior stage and is anticipated to be finalized and documented in
January. ICGB’s administration additionally emphasised the significance of
finalizing the anti-erosion measures alongside the route as quickly as
doable, in order that in case of a light winter the works wouldn’t cease
and permit for faster completion. At a subsequent assembly with the
Ministry’s crew subsequent week, it is going to be mentioned how precisely this
must be carried out in order that the strategy absolutely complies with the
native laws and is relevant and efficient given the
particular situations in Bulgaria.
IGB connects Bulgaria with the Southern Gas Corridor and permits
safe provides from quite a lot of sources to a number of international locations in
Southeast and Central Europe, together with Moldova and Ukraine.
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The pipeline is ready to move 1 billion cubic meters of
Azerbaijani fuel per yr to Bulgaria. Its capability is 3 billion
cubic meters with the potential for increasing to five billion cubic
meters per yr.
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