Construction on the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB) pipeline will not start before September at the earliest, a spokesperson for the project developer has told Interfax, even though a groundbreaking ceremony took place on Wednesday at Kirkovo on the Greek-Bulgarian border.
The IGB will run from Komotini in Greece to Stara Zagora in Bulgaria. It will connect the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline to the Bulgarian gas grid, enabling the country to receive Azerbaijani volumes. The IGB will have an initial capacity of 3 billion cubic metres per year and will...
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