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Strong interest in DESFA’s auctions for the commitment of slots for unloading LNG cargoes and gasification capacity in Revithoussa for the period 2023-2027

01-Feb-2023 , 03:00 PM - DESFA’s auction process for the commitment of unloading slots and gasification capacity at the Revithoussa LNG Terminal for the period 2023-2027 is attracting strong interest from both domestic and foreign users of the National Natural Gas System. Last month, the annual planning for the years 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 was finalized, while the relevant process for 2027 was recently completed.

DESFA data for natural gas consumption in 2022

17-Jan-2023 , 01:00 PM - According to DESFA’s data for 2022, an increasing trend was recorded in the total demand for natural gas in Greece, driven by gas exports. Revithoussa LNG Terminal (Agia Triada entry point) was the country's main natural gas entry gate, while the interconnection point to the TAP pipeline (Nea Mesimvria entry point) also contributed significantly to the gas inflow in the NNGS.

Memorandum of Understanding between gas systems operators from Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, and Hungary for the development of the “Vertical Corridor”

01-Dec-2022 , 12:30 PM - Gas System Operators from the four countries agree for the interconnection of their networks to enable bi-directional flows of natural gas

The new floating natural gas storage unit of DESFA in Revithoussa receives its first LNG cargo by MYTILINEOS

07-Nov-2022 , 05:00 PM - The start of the operation of the floating natural gas storage unit (FSU) installed by DESFA in Revithoussa is marked by the unloading of the first LNG cargo by MYTILINEOS.

Memorandum of Cooperation between DESFA and ELINYAE to strengthen cooperation in matters of health and safety at work

04-Nov-2022 , 02:00 PM - The National Natural Gas System Operator (DESFA) S.A. and the Hellenic Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (ELINYAE) signed on Monday, October 31, 2022, a memorandum to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations in matters of health and safety at work.

DESFA data for the consumption of natural gas in the first nine months of 2022

31-Oct-2022 , 01:00 PM - The increasing trend in total demand for natural gas in Greece continues, driven by gas exports, mainly towards Bulgaria, , according to DESFA’s data for the first 9 months of 2022 with the LNG Terminal at Revithoussa (Agia Triada entry point) being the main gas entry gate of the country during the specific period, while the interconnection point to the TAP pipeline (Nea Mesimvria entry point) also contributes significantly to gas inflow in the NNGS.