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Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy Issues Installation Permit for TAP
The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy has announced that it has granted TAP its Installation Permit for Greece. Together with the Installation Act, secured in January 2016, the Installation Permit allows the pipeline construction activities in Greece to start in line with the project schedule.
TAP Certified as Independent Transmission Operator (ITO)
The national regulatory authorities of Albania (ERE), Greece (RAE) and Italy (AEEGSI) certified Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG on the basis of the independent transmission operator (ITO) model, part of the European Union's Third Energy Package.
TAP Publishes Network Code and Opens Shippers’ Registration Process
Baar, Switzerland. TAP issued its Network Code, as approved by the national energy regulatory authorities of Greece, Albania and Italy. The TAP Network Code has been finalised following the public consultation launched in August 2018, and sets out rules that govern TAP’s services to customers, including shipper registration, credit support, capacity products offered, capacity booking,...
The European Commission Grants State Aid Clearance for Greek Host Government Agreement with TAP
TAP today received confirmation that the European Commission granted state aid clearance for the Host Government Agreement concluded between the Hellenic Republic and TAP. The decision confirms that the HGA is compliant with European Union internal market rules and solidifies the legal framework by which the TAP project is realised and will be operated on Greek territory.
TAP appoints Michele Mario Elia as new Italy Country Manager
Baar, Switzerland TAP is pleased to announce that it has appointed Michele Mario Elia as its new Italy Country Manager, a position that since June 2015 was held by Clara Risso who will continue to provide her valuable support to the project.
TAP Awards Offshore Line Pipes Package to Salzgitter Mannesmann International
TAP has awarded a contract to Salzgitter Mannesmann International GmbH for the supply of approximately 110km 36-inch offshore line pipes to be used in the 105 km section of the project across the Adriatic Sea, between the coastlines of Albania and southern Italy. This contract award makes up more than 71,000 tonnes of offshore line pipe.
Easement
A right-of-way agreement between the pipeline company and the property owner giving a pipeline company a right to use a right-of-way for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a pipeline. It may also include temporary permits, licences, and other agreements allowing the use of one’s property. The easement holder typically has the right to access and inspect the property contained...
French Government Awards TAP the Medallion of Gratitude for Contribution to the Economy
The Medallion of Gratitude was presented to TAP Country Manager for Albania, Shkëlqim Bozgo.
Gemisti, Greek-Turkish border
Ms Evangelia remembers the last time a major pipeline project went near her village overlooking the border in 2005. Workers would frequent her traditional café between shifts and listen to music on her old-time jukebox. For Gemisti, that Greece-Turkey Interconnector meant jobs, prestige, and new friends.
Consultation Zone
The consultation zone is an area within a certain distance from the pipeline where future development of the area will have impact on the risk picture. The consultation zone can be one or several zones of various distances from the centreline of the pipeline where the pipeline company shall be consulted before the areas are developed or new building applications are processed.
TAP Completed 19 River Crossings in Albania, Minimising Impact on Ecosystems
The pipeline crossed under river beds at depths of up to 15 m, thus avoiding impact on the valleys’ fauna and flora.
TAP Starts Commercial Operations
Baar, Switzerland. Four and a half years after the inauguration of construction works in Thessaloniki, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), an 878-km gas transportation system crossing Greece, Albania, the Adriatic Sea and Italy, began commercial operations. A diverse team of industry professionals worked diligently and effectively under challenging conditions to safely deliver a strategic piece...
TAP Receives Honorary Award from Central Macedonia Fire Brigade
TAP received an honorary award for its contribution via the donation of specialised equipment worth €59,000 to the Central Macedonia Fire Brigade.
400+ Archaeological Excavations & Investigations Completed in Northern Greece
Multiple findings have been unearthed, including tombs (some containing grave goods), parts of settlements and architectural remains (walls and churches), kilns and wells, etc.