EU-Energy - Turkey, EU agree on site for start of Nabucco-source - by Orhan Coskun
Turkey and the European Union have agreed on a site near Ankara for the start of the Nabucco pipeline, planned to carry natural gas to Europe, a high level Turkish energy ministry official told Reuters on Friday.
The EU will provide financial support for the planned site near Ankara at Ahiboz, the official said, which will fund the necessary natural gas facilities. Gas supplies for the project have thus far only been secured in Azerbaijan.
"The European Union's support, including financial support, will help build the physical infrastructure that will turn Ahiboz into an energy hub," said Turkish officialz. Apart from the Nabucco project, Turkey has a also said it wants to export gas to third countries.
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