Greece Eyes Italian Gas Storage to Help Meet Winter Demand
- Country has sufficient gas import capacity but lacks storage
- Alternatives to Russia are LNG terminal, link from Azerbaijan
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Greece can meet its winter natural gas demand by tapping Italy’s storage sites as concerns mount over the stability of Russian supplies to the region.
Even though Greece has plenty of import capacity, with a liquefied natural gas terminal and the Trans Adriatic Pipeline running through the nation, the Mediterranean country lacks facilities to store the fuel. This could be a problem in the next heating season if flows of Russian gas are disrupted by the ongoing war in Ukraine.