BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 31. The high quality and
technical reliability of the 182-kilometer interconnector
connecting the gasoline transmission networks of Greece and Bulgaria
(IGB) have been reconfirmed by checks with a calibration inspection
piston alongside your entire size of the pipeline, ICGB AD, a mission
firm instructed Trend.
“The technique for checking the standard of the already constructed gasoline
pipeline is a part of a sequence of assessments and trials of the power
earlier than its commissioning. The calibration inspection piston is one
of the most recent fashionable applied sciences utilized within the trade to
assure the integrity of the linear half and its technical
reliability. This inspection is the final step earlier than the ultimate
drying of the gasoline pipeline and its testing by actual portions of
gasoline alongside your entire size from Komotini to Stara Zagora. Passing
alongside your entire route of the gasoline pipeline, the piston identifies
doable problematic areas with corrosion or irregularities on the
within the pipes. No such points or deviations from the
requirements have been discovered in the course of the IGB inspection,” mentioned the
firm.
The IGB mission is of key significance for rising safety of
provide and for making certain diversification of pure gasoline sources for
Bulgaria and the area of Southeast Europe. At the regional degree,
IGB will present entry to the gasoline transmission community for
Bulgarian municipalities and areas that didn’t have an choice for
connectivity. The interconnector with Greece is a wholly new
route for the transmission of pure gasoline to Europe and can give
Bulgaria and the area entry to provides from new sources. The
mission will join the nation with the Southern Gas Corridor and
has glorious synergy with different main power initiatives similar to TAP,
TANAP, EastMed and the LNG terminal at Alexandroupolis.
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