Press releases
DESFA, Senfluga and Gastrade strengthen civil protection and schools’ infrastructure in the Municipality of Alexandroupolis
5 Nov 2025Alexandroupolis, 5 November 2025 – DESFA, Senfluga and Gastrade have joined forces in a major Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in the Municipality of Alexandroupolis, implementing a total donation of approximately €330,000 to enhance civil protection and upgrade schools and sports facilities, with the goal of improving...
DESFA inaugurated the Komotini Compressor Station – A Strategic Milestone for Greece and Regional Energy Security
4 Nov 2025Eastern Macedonia and Thrace become an energy crossroad for Southeast Europe with DESFA’s investments in the region set to exceed €0.5 billion Komotini, 4 November 2025 – Today, DESFA inaugurated the Komotini Compressor Station, a landmark project that strengthens Greece’s role as a strategic energy gateway while reinforcing the Vertical Gas Corridor. The...
DESFA Secures €169.3 Million EU Innovation Fund Grant for APOLLOCO₂, advancing Greece’s First Large-Scale CCS Midstream Infrastructure
3 Nov 2025Athens, 3 November 2025- DESFA proudly announces that the APOLLOCO₂ project has been awarded €169.3 million in funding under the EU’s 5th Innovation Fund Large-Scale Projects Call, marking a major milestone in the development of Greece’s first large-scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) midstream infrastructure, which is also one of the largest in Europe. The...
Publication of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities Maintenance Program for the Year 2026
30 Oct 2025The Operator, based on the provisions of par. 1 of article 98 of the National Natural Gas System Network Code, announces the “Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities Maintenance Program for the Year 2026”. LNG Facilities Maintenance Program 2026
DESFA data on natural gas consumption for the first nine months of 2025
8 Oct 2025Significant increase in total natural gas demand by 16.66% compared to the first 9 months of 2024. Surge in exports that rose to 5.06 TWh from just 0.66 TWh last year (+667%). LNG strengthened its role in the energy mix covering over 40% of total gas imports, while imports through Sidirokastro decreased by 3.3% compared to 9M2025. The number of LNG carriers received at...
Regional TSOs sign joint address for the extension of the Route1 capacity product
3 Oct 2025Athens, October 3, 2025 – Today, the CEOs of the Gas Transmission System Operators (TSOs) of Greece (DESFA), Bulgaria (Bulgartransgaz), Romania (Transgaz), Moldova (Vestmoldtransgaz) and Ukraine (Gas TSO of Ukraine) met in Athens, at the sidelines of the Athens Riviera Summit 2025, in the presence of the Greek Minister for the Environment & Energy, Mr....
DESFA at TIF 2025: Greece in a leading role in regional energy security
9 Sep 2025Athens, September 9, 2025- DESFA participated dynamically in the Thessaloniki International Fair 2025, presenting its strategic vision to enhance energy security, promote regional cooperation and accelerate the energy transition of Greece and Southeastern Europe. During her speech at the 5th Thessaloniki Metropolitan Summit, which was organized on Friday 5/9 by the Economist and...
DESFA delivered 27 defibrillators to communities in Central and Western Macedonia
23 Jul 2025Veria / Kozani, 23 July 2025 – DESFA donated twenty-seven (27) defibrillators to an equal number of local communities of the Regional Units of Imathia and Kozani during handover ceremonies held on July 22 in Kozani and Veria respectively, in the presence of the Regional Governor of Western Macedonia, Georgios Amanatidis, who also addressed a brief greeting at the...
DESFA Data on Natural Gas Consumption in the First Half of 2025
9 Jul 2025Increase in domestic natural gas consumption by 12.38% compared to the first half of 2024, with natural gas steadily strengthening its role in the energy mix. Power generation continues to drive the increase in natural gas consumption in the country, rising by 18.08% compared to the first half of 2024 and accounting for 67% of domestic demand. Boost in exports via the...
DESFA Αppoints Paschalis Bouchoris as New Chairman of the Board of Directors
30 Jun 2025Athens, June 30, 2025 – DESFA announces that following the company’s General Assembly the new Board of Directors has been elected. Mr. Paschalis Bouchoris is appointed as the new Non–Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Maria Rita Galli continues to serve as CEO of Desfa. Mr. Bouchoris has 30 years of international experience in asset management, corporate banking,...
