Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today signed (12.5.2025) in Rome, ADMIE, manager of the Greek electricity transfer system and TERNA, manager of Italy’s National Electricity Transmission System, in the context of the intergovernmental session. Italy – Greecedefining the main terms and conditions for the design and development of a new electrical interface between the two countries.
The new electricity interconnection (DC) between Italy and Greece is a project of strategic importance that will support existing infrastructure and future network development. It will also contribute to the achievement of the objectives of charcoal, while reinforcing the position of Greece and Italy as energy hubs in the Mediterranean.
“Electrical interconnection plays a key role in promoting Europe’s climate goals and ‘green’ energy transition. The new energy corridor between Greece and Italy will extend the margin of electricity exchange while boosting the security of supply and the more efficient functioning of the consolidated European electricity market, offering tangible benefits to consumers of both countries. ADMIE and Terna, utilizing their extensive know -how and consolidating a close cooperation, have all the tools to successfully implement this strategic infrastructure project, “said Manos Manousakis, President and CEO of ADMIE.
“The new submarine electric interconnection between Italy and Greece will enhance energy security in southern Italy and facilitate efficient supply of energy, allowing new sources to be used and continuing electricity exchanges between the two countries. Operating alongside the existing interconnection, which was operational in 2002, this project will further increase the effectiveness of the transfer of electricity, “said Giusppina Di Foggia, Managing Director and Director General of Terna, adding:” We believe that a European system is firmly. “