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Land lease agreement paves the way for construction of the EuroAsia Interconnector converter station in Cyprus
- Cyprus government signs 33-year lease agreement for the start of construction works for the HVDC converter station Nicosia, June 6, 2019 – The land concession agreement for the construction of the HVDC converter station for the EuroAsia Interconnector, which connects the electricity networks of Cyprus, Israel, Crete and Attica…
EuroAsia Interconnector welcomes Cyprus-Greece-Israel-US firm support for energy security
NICOSIA, March 21, 2019 – EuroAsia Interconnector is grateful to the leaders of Cyprus, Greece and Israel for their commitment to regional cooperation and energy security, as declared at the Trilateral Summit in Jerusalem, Israel, on March 20, 2019, with the participation of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. EuroAsia,…
ISSUE OF THE TENDER DOCUMENTS for the award of the contracts for the construction of Stage 1 of the EuroAsia Interconnector Israel – Cyprus – Crete – Attica Estimated Budget: EUR 3.500.000.000
NICOSIA/BRUSSELS, January 10, 2019 NICOSIA/BRUSSELS, January 10, 2019 – EuroAsia Interconnector Limited, the project promoter of EuroAsia Interconnector, is selecting the manufacturers for the construction of Stage 1 of the multi-terminal VSC-HVDC scheme. EuroAsia Interconnector is a leading European Project of Common Interest (PCI 3.10), also labelled as an “electricity…
EuroAsia Interconnector remains resolute to its commitments and timeframes for implementation of electricity link
• In the final stage of capital increase and financial closure for entire project • EIA approved in Cyprus and relevant process underway in Greece NICOSIA, December 11, 2018 – EuroAsia Interconnector Limited, the project promoter of the flagship European Project of Common Interest (PCI) connecting the electricity grids of…
French Foreign Minister bestows Dr. Kasoulides with ‘Officer of the Order of Legion of Honour’
The Chairman of EuroAsia Interconnector Strategic Council awarded France’s highest decoration Nicosia, September 11, 2018 – Dr. Ioannis Kasoulides, Chairman of the Strategic Council of the EuroAsia Interconnector and former Foreign Minister of Cyprus, has received the highest decoration awarded by France – Officer of the Order of the Legion…
Trilateral Summit declares official support to ‘timely implementation’ of EuroAsia Interconnector
Nicosia, May 15, 2018 - The EuroAsia Interconnector, the official EU project developer of the 2,000MW electricity interconnector between Israel, Cyprus Crete – Attica, Greece and Europe, has welcomed the political support of the three leaders of Cyprus, Israel and Greece, as announced in the official declaration of the fourth…
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