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The inauguration of DESFA's Ampelia Natural Gas Compression Station in Thessaly, Greece, was attended by Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou. The €73.94 million facility is designed to receive hydrogen-natural gas blends, supporting energy transition goals.

Papastavrou emphasized DESFA's role in enhancing Greece's position as an energy hub in Europe, reducing dependence on Russian natural gas. The station will facilitate natural gas supply to northeastern and central Europe, establishing Greece as a stable energy corridor between East and West.