Mooring the gas storage tanker outside Marsaxlokk Bay would mean costlier tariffs to consumers, according to the consortium that will build Delimara’s new gas-fired power station.
Electrogas added that placing the liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker outside would also mean a longer completion time.
The company, which was awarded Enemalta’s bid in December, has not yet finalised the contract and is still awaiting due diligence to be concluded before signing the agreement.
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