Papastavros: Drillship lease set for April – The Ionian Sea exploration is well planned for February 2027

The announcement that successful April the lease for the geothermal drill volition beryllium signed successful February 2027 to person the archetypal exploratory drill for hydrocarbonsin the Ionian Sea, the Minister of Energy and Environment, Stavros Papastavrou, made the announcement connected Wednesday.

Speaking to SKAI, helium explained that the drilling volition beryllium carried retired by Exxon Mobil, HelleniQ Energy and Energean.

The archetypal seismic surveys southbound of the Peloponnese volition travel “before the extremity of the year,” Papastavrou added.

“What is to beryllium explored is whether the deposits are viable and commercially exploitable,” helium added.

“No 1 should trust lone connected their ain resources” which was proven owed to the caller situation successful the Middle East, the Energy and Environment Minister said.

He yet called connected each beneficiaries for savings, vigor pumps, h2o heaters, etc. “to tally to redeem their vouchers by June 30 due to the fact that that’s erstwhile the Recovery Fund ends and past we commencement the Social Climate Fund.”