Azerbaijan becomes Italy’s second largest gas supplier
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) is Italy's second largest source of gas supply, according to October data from the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security, TAP AG consortium announced.
Gas transportation to Italy via TAP rose by 21% in October 2022, as compared to the same period in 2021.
As the European section of the Southern Gas Corridor, TAP has the capacity to transport approximately 10 billion cubic meters of gas per annum (bcm/a) to several markets in Europe. The pipeline is also designed with the potential to expand its throughput capacity up to 20 bcm/a.
The TAP pipeline, which is a part of the Southern Gas Corridor, has a capacity of 10 billion cubic meters annually, with 8 billion cubic meters going to Italy and the rest going to Greece and Bulgaria.
On December 31, 2020, the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) enabled the first direct shipments of Azerbaijani natural gas to the European Union.
Iranian envoy: Next 3+3 meeting to be held in Turkey soon
19 July 2024 / 14:01
Armenian authorities probing military aircraft crash
19 July 2024 / 13:57
Georgian President asks Constitutional Court to repeal foreign agents law
15 July 2024 / 14:53
Armenia kicks off joint military exercise with U.S.
15 July 2024 / 14:48
Armenian Foreign Minister left for New York
15 July 2024 / 14:44
Macron reaffirms support for Armenia-Azerbaijan dialogue at meeting with Erdogan
12 July 2024 / 13:33
Masoud Pezeshkian to be inaugurated as Iran's president in three weeks
11 July 2024 / 11:04
Mirzoyan, Blinken discuss bilateral issues in Washington
10 July 2024 / 14:30
U.S. continues to work for diplomatic resolution between Armenia, Azerbaijan
10 July 2024 / 14:19
Armenian FM to travel to Washington
09 July 2024 / 13:33
Reformist Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential race
08 July 2024 / 13:14
Armenian parliament speaker hails 'productive' talks with U.S. officials
05 July 2024 / 14:32
Astana hosting SCO+ summit with participation of Aliyev and Erdogan
04 July 2024 / 14:40
Armenia-Azerbaijan talks a priority for U.S. – State Dept
04 July 2024 / 13:37
Why does U.S. Congress delegation arrive in Armenia?
03 July 2024 / 13:44