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Crete - Cyprus interconnection thriller extended
Yesterday's meeting on the progress of the electricity interconnection between Crete and Cyprus, which started at 15.45 in Nicosia and was interrupted after five hours to continue over the next few days, was concluded without any white smoke.
Studies for the electricity interconnection with Saudi Arabia begin
The President and CEO of IPTO, Mr. Manos Manousakis, and the Vice President and General Manager of Technology, System Development, and Strategy, Mr. Ioannis Margaris, focused on the critical role of international interconnections for the energy transition of Greece and Europe during their presentations at the 2nd European Regional Dialogue for the Middle East and North Africa (MEFED 2024), held in Thessaloniki.
International interconnections and the fortcoming projects
The central theme of this year's TIF was the major international interconnection projects that IPTO is implementing and developing, with a focus on Greece, on each side of the borders, contributing to the national strategy for the country's emergence as a strong exporter of green energy in the coming years.
Crucial decisions for Greece-Cyprus postponed for next week
Despite last Monday's agreement in principle for the completion of regulatory issues on the Cypriot side that would unlock the next steps for the electrical interconnection of the two countries, the crucial decisions are finally postponed until next week, continuing the thriller of the Great Sea Interconnector.
Greek - Cypriot agreement in principle for Great Sea Interconnector
An agreement in principle between the Greek and Cypriot sides for the promotion of the necessary steps that will unlock the implementation of the Great Sea Interconnector was reached in the negotiations of all stakeholders. recently.
€4.9 million tender for the facilities at the Ag. Stefanos substation
IPTO is proceeding with a tender with a budget of €4.95 million for facilities at the Agios Stefanos substation.
The tender for the cable projects of the Dodecanese and NE Aegean interconnections proceeds
The IPTO-announced tender for the conclusion of the framework agreement for the submarine cable projects for the alternating current interconnections of the Dodecanese and the islands in the north-eastern Aegean Sea is now moving forward.
One bid in the second phase of the tender for the sale of 20% of Ariadne Interconnection
On July 26, 2024, the second phase of the tender for the sale of 20% of the 20% stake in IPTO's subsidiary, "Ariadni Interconnection SAES,"  the operator of the Attica-CCrete electricity interconnection, was completed.
Ariadne Interconnection tender continues with one bidder
Ariadne Interconnection SA is a special purpose company that is implementing the Crete-Attica interconnection in a joint venture with Phaethon Monopersonal Holding Company. According to reports, Meridiam Europe IV A SAS, which had replaced Macquarie Super Core Infrastructure Fund a few months ago, is out of tender for 20% of the company.
Cooperation between Grid Telecom - Dawiyat Integrated for telecommunication connection with Saudi Arabia
Grid Telecom, a division and telecommunications services provider of IPTO, and Dawiyat Integrated, a telecommunications subsidiary of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a new fiber optic cable system that will connect Greece to Saudi Arabia.
Tender €42 million for the interconnection between Igoumenitsa and Corfu
To improve the island's electrical infrastructure, Independent Power Transmission Operator is holding a tender for the construction of the new Igoumenitsa-Corfu High Voltage Transmission Line, which consists of a mixed subterranean and underground cable line along with related works.