GEORGIA HAS NOT CONFIRMED ITS APPLICATION TO BUY ENERGY FROM ARMENIA
ArmRadio.am
11.01.2007 13:31
Georgia has not confirme dthe application to buy energy from Armenia,
although at teh end of 2006 it had submitted an application on
purchasing 200MW energy from Armenia. Head of the press Service of the
Energy Ministry Lusine Harutyunyan told "Armenpress" that this year
Georgia refused to sign a corresponding agreement without providing
any explanation.
In her words, currently the quantity of energy produced in Armenia
is completely consumed in the country. The volume of production will
grow in case there is demand.
Lusine Harutyunyan informed also that the Georgian side has already
announced a tender to chose a company to construct a new high-tension
transmission line. In the future a corresponding tender will be
announced in Armenia.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress