2024-05-25 03:12:35
The EU is fascinated with implementing a undertaking to construct an electrical cable alongside the underside of the Black Sea.
As Day.Az studies, the pinnacle of the Middle for Power Analysis at Ilia State College in Tbilisi, Professor Murman Margvelashvili, advised Pattern on Wednesday.
“The European Union could be very on this undertaking. Azerbaijan and Georgia have excessive potential for the event of inexperienced power. Specifically, Azerbaijan has nice potential within the area of wind power within the Caspian Sea. Georgia has important assets for the event of hydropower, in addition to wind power. This power may very well be exported to the European Union, which might offset emissions from fossil gas use and scale back dependence on fuel,” he mentioned.
The professor emphasised that that is the longest submarine cable that runs by way of pretty deep waters, so technically this can be a reasonably advanced undertaking. Nonetheless, he mentioned, the cable has nice assist from a minimum of 4 nations, specifically Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary and Romania.
M. Margvelashvili talked about that this cable will present communication between the South Caucasus and the European Union, including that the political facet of this undertaking can also be vital.
He additionally mentioned that this may require important enhancements within the power sector of Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Allow us to recall that on December 17, 2022, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary signed a strategic partnership settlement, which gives for the development of an power bridge from the Caucasus area to Europe. As a part of the settlement reached, the development of a Black Sea Power undersea electrical cable with a capability of 1,000 MW and a size of 1,195 kilometers is predicted. The cable can be designed to provide inexperienced electrical energy produced in Azerbaijan and Georgia through the Black Sea to Romania for onward transport to Hungary and the remainder of Europe.
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