Malta will be producing gas-fired electricity by summer, Minister Konrad Mizzi said today.

Speaking during a visit to works at the new power station site with the Prime Minister of Montenegro, Milo Djukanovic, Dr Mizzi said that much of the infrastructure was now in place and one of the turbines was recently tested.

Last Sunday, the Prime Minister said that work had started on converting the BWSC power plant to use gas instead of heavy fuel oil.

 

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