Bulgaria’s state-owned natural gas supplier Bulgargaz has completed a tender to meet part of the country’s seasonal demand through liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries via the Alexandroupoli terminal in Greece. The tender, launched in mid-September, attracted bids from more than ten international companies and aimed to secure four LNG shipments totaling around 4,000,000 MWh. For […]
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Alexandroupoli, Greece, is preparing to increase its operations after being out of service since January due to a booster pump malfunction. Bulgartransgaz, Bulgaria’s natural gas transmission operator, reported that the facility is expected to restore 75% of its processing capacity starting 1 October, with full output of around
Bulgaria: Bulgargaz launches LNG tender to secure supplies for 2025-2026 heating season Read More »
To secure sufficient natural gas for the 2025-2026 heating season, Bulgaria’s state-owned supplier Bulgargaz has launched a tender for four liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments via the Alexandroupoli terminal in Greece. Each cargo will carry 1 million MWh, consistent with the company’s annual plan coordinated with terminal operator Gastrade. Deliveries are scheduled for October and
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Gastrade has resumed unloading and regasification operations at the Alexandroupoli LNG terminal, though at a reduced capacity. Daily regasification is currently limited to up to 45.4 GWh/day, supported by backup high-pressure pumps that cover only 25% of the terminal’s nominal gasification capacity. The capacity cap is expected to be lifted at the start of the
Gastrade, the operator of the Alexandroupoli LNG terminal, has announced that regasification services have been suspended since late January due to a technical malfunction. The issue was caused by damage to the booster pumps on the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). The company has undertaken extensive repairs to resolve the problem. Repair efforts have
