The case against the €2 billion sea cable
Dr Ellinas, whose opinions I greatly respect, asks for greater clarity for the Giant Sea Interconnector.
I submit that we have all the information we need to scrap the project. ...
No rift over Sea Interconnector, energy minister says
The finance ministry has asked “reasonable questions” regarding the Great Sea Interconnector project in its letter to the energy ministry, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Tuesday.
Speaking to CyBC ...
Our View: Doubts grow over sea interconnector project
After a brief lull, the controversy surrounding the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project, which will connect the power grids of Greece and Cyprus with undersea cable, has resurfaced, with the ...
EU energy chief hails GSI as key strategic project
The EU commissioner for energy has dubbed the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) a project of “the utmost strategic significance” for Europe, according to media reports on Thursday.
In an interview ...
Finance ministry ‘refuses’ to greenlight €25m interconnector payment
The finance ministry has refused to greenlight the payment of €25 million to Greece’s independent transmission system operator (Admie), which form part of the government’s obligations regarding the Great ...
Greece, Cyprus electricity link to happen at right time
The electrical interconnection between Greece and Cyprus will move forward at the right time and according to plans, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said late on Wednesday night.
Speaking on ...
Greece silent on interconnector after major security meeting
The Great Sea Interconnector project was absent from announcements and discussions in Greece following a meeting of the country’s National Security Council (Kysea) on Wednesday.
Earlier in the day, ...