First TAP turbo compressors delivered in Greece

Baku/Olaylar.az

The first gas turbine turbo compressor units to be installed in compressor station of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) near Kipoi, Greece, have been delivered to site, said the message from TAP AG consortium.

"On 17 October, the first turbine compressor unit was successfully offloaded and located onto the previously constructed concrete foundation within the compressor station," said the consortium.

The power of each of the three compressors, that manufactured by Siemens in Germany to be installed at TAP's Kipoi compressor station is 15 MW. According to the message, works at TAP's compressor station in Kipoi started in the second quarter of 2017 and are progressing according to schedule.