Press releases

DESFA is taking steady steps towards a clean energy future through the continuous development of its infrastructure and the reduction of the environmental footprint of its operations, as indicated in DESFA’s ESG Report for the year 2022. The Operator has proceeded with the publication of its first ESG Report, which demonstrates the Company’s performance, strategy and initiatives...

The European Union’s hydrogen strategy and the pivotal role Greece can assume in Europe’s future energy landscape took center stage at the second edition of the Hydrogen Conference, themed “Hydrogen Networks: Turning Vision into Action”, organized by DESFA. With hydrogen assuming a crucial role in attaining the European Union’s climate objectives...

With a primary focus on creating and developing an extensive ecosystem of knowledge and innovation within the energy sector, DESFA is establishing Desfa Innovation Center. Serving as the central hub for collaboration with startups, research centers, and universities, Desfa Innovation Center is dedicated to promoting the adoption of innovative practices and tools. Moreover, it...

Revithoussa LNG Terminal played a significant role in natural gas imports, accounting for almost half (47.75%) of the total natural gas imports. Natural gas consumption by large industries directly connected to the transmission network and by CNG consumers increased by 54.85%. USA remains the primary source of LNG supply, representing 38.92% of total LNG imports. Domestic gas...

DESFA and North Macedonia’s state-owned natural gas transmission company Nomagas signed a contract on Wednesday, September 27th, for the supervision of the construction of the North Macedonia part of the Gas Interconnector Greece-North Macedonia (IGNM), following the government agreement for the construction of the project signed in March 2021. More specifically, the...

DESFA launches LNG timeslots allocation auctions with a horizon of up to 15 years for the Revithoussa LNG Terminal Station. The annual LNG scheduling auctions for the period 2024-2038 are expected to start on Monday, October 9th, 2023, following the approval of the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAWEW). For this purpose, on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, DESFA is...

The working meeting for the Natural Gas Vertical Corridor, organized by DESFA in Thessaloniki, concluded with the participation of Gastrade, ICGB, Bulgartransgaz, Transgaz, FGSZ, and EUSTREAM (as observer), which operate natural gas and LNG transmission systems in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia, respectively. During the meeting, participants acknowledged the...

A 15.03% increase was recorded in natural gas exports compared to the corresponding period last year. Revithoussa LNG Terminal played a leading role in natural gas imports, covering over half (55.5%) of the total imports. There was a 45.85% reduction in flows from the Sidirokastro point, which accounted for 21.44% of the total natural gas imports. Over 40% of the LNG quantity...

The initial, non-binding phase of DESFA’s Market Test for the expansion of the National Natural Gas System recorded a significant surge in capacity demand for importing and exporting natural gas. A total of twenty-seven (27) companies have submitted requests for capacity allocation, ranging from the year 2024 to 2050. Among these proposals, 17 originate from...

Invitation to the Annual Ordinary Shareholders’ General Assembly for the fiscal year