Novi Iskar
Serbia completes interconnector to diversify its gas supplies
Serbia on Sunday completed the interconnector to a pipeline in Bulgaria which would allow the Balkan country to diversify its gas supplies and reduce its dependence on Russia.
Bulgaria-Serbia Gas Interconnector Officially Inaugurated by Presidents Radev and Vucic
The much-anticipated launch of the Bulgaria-Serbia Interconnector (IBS) witnessed a significant ceremony graced by the presence of Presidents Rumen Radev and Aleksandar Vucic from both nations. Celebrating this milestone, the interconnector spans a total length of 170 kilometers, with 62 kilometers traversing Bulgarian terrain and linking the town of Novi Iskar in Bulgaria to Nis in Serbia.
Bulgaria begins work on Serbia gas link, sees operations by year-end
Bulgaria began construction on Wednesday of a long-delayed natural gas link with neighboring Serbia that will allow flows of non-Russian gas to Belgrade and boost the security of supplies in southeastern Europe.
Construction of the Bulgaria-Serbia Gas Connection will begin on February 1
The construction of the gas connection between Bulgaria and Serbia on Bulgarian territory will being on February 1, according to a press release from the presidency.
Bulgaria, Serbia Voice High Hopes About Gas Pipeline
Bulgaria's outgoing energy minister, Temenuzhka Petkova, and her Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Antic, signed a memorandum of understanding on the construction of a gas connection between the two countries in Sofia on Thursday.