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Gastrade Begins Commercial Operations in Greece

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Kate Rainford

Kate is our deputy editor at Tank Storage Magazine

Gastrade has announced that the Alexandroupolis LNG terminal in Greece, has entered commercial operations. As a key project at European, Regional, National and local level, it was designed, built, owned and operated by Gastrade.

The project contributes to energy security and to the diversification of sources and energy supply routes for Southeast and Central Europe, upgrading the role of Greece in the energy map of Europe, making it an energy gateway for over nine countries.

Managing director of Gastrade, Kostis Sifnaios, says: ‘We are all, in the Gastrade team, very proud to have reached successfully the end of this long journey and deliver to our country and the whole wider region this important project. Our vision is to provide to the market a project that will operate in a way that is friendly to the society of Alexandroupolis, the environment and our customers, offering a stable and reliable supply option for accessing our entire region.’

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