Testimonial Videos: Ioannis Arapoglou, Vice-President of Gastrade
Ioannis Arapoglou is the Vice-President of GASTRADE, the first enterprise operating in Greece to have received a licence for an independent natural gas system from the Ministry of Environment and Energy. GASTRADE is developing an offshore floating unit in Alexandropoulis for the reception, storage, and re-gasification of LNG, that will secure new natural gas quantities for the supply of Greek and regional southeastern European markets. Mr. Arapoglou focuses on Greece’s new energy landscape and its role within the wider region. He acknowledges an increased interest in Greece’s energy sector from international investors.
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