Italy’s Edison promotes cheaper version of Nabucco

EurActiv reports that Italian energy company Edison was lobbying the European Commission in April 2010 for more support in upgrading existing infrastructure and building interconnectors from the Caspian to Italy. This would reduce pressure for quick action on the construction of the Nabucco gas pipeline.

Website: Edison http://www.edison.it/edison/site/en/activities

ESO: Background information: Competition heats up over EU Southern gas corridor http://www.europeansources.info/record/competition-heats-up-over-eu-southern-gas-corridor/

ESO: Background information: Oettinger says Nabucco may be delayed http://www.europeansources.info/record/oettinger-says-nabucco-may-be-delayed/

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