First stage of tenders for gas supply completed
The Natural Gas Public Company (Defa) announced Monday it has concluded the first phase of the tender process for the supply of liquefied natural gas...
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Technical problem at Vassiliko caused problems around the island
A technical problem at the Vassiliko electricity production unit on Saturday afternoon is currently causing power outages in various areas across the country. The Electricity...
Abu Dhabi acquires 10 per cent stake in VTTI
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced on Wednesday it is to acquire a 10 per cent stake in global storage terminal owner and...
Larnaca wants fuel storage terminals moved in 15 days
Larnaca municipality has sent a letter to several government ministers asking them to resolve issues regarding the relocation of the petroleum and LPG facilities from...
Petrolina will move storage units by year’s end
Petrolina will relocate all its fuel storage facilities from Larnaca to its new terminal in Vasilikos, Limassol, by the end of the year, the company...
‘Think bigger’ urge energy companies, more infrastructure needed
ENERGY companies active in the island’s exclusive economic zone urged the government on Thursday to think bigger, and cautioned that much needs to be done...
Private power plant marks ‘new era for energy sector’
THE operation of the first power plant by a private initiative will mark the beginning of a new era in the energy sector and contribute to significantly...
Foundation stone being laid next month for new private power plant
The foundation stone for the new private power plant at Vassiliko, PEC Power will take place next month, it was announced on Tuesday. The ceremony...
‘Some progress’ in ongoing battle to move petrol storage tanks
An inter-ministerial committee tasked with oversight of the gradual relocation of fuel storage facilities from Larnaca’s coastline to Vasiliko, in the Limassol district, said it...
Residents raise safety issues over Vassilikos energy hub plans
Holding banners with slogans such as ‘No more Mari’, ‘Health and safety above all’ and ‘We are not the wasteland of Cyprus’, residents of nine...
