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Karpowership poised to strike first European deal for floating power supply [Gas in Transition]

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Karpowership poised to strike first European deal for floating power supply [Gas in Transition]

Karpowership promotes its floating power plants as an option for fast flexible electricity supply that can be deployed when countries most need it. [Gas in Transition, Volume 3, Issue 2] by: NGW

Turkish company Karpowership has amassed a fleet of 36 powerships since entering the market for floating power generation in 2007. With a combined capacity of 6 GW, its vessels are currently providing electricity to countries in Africa, the Americas and Asia. And the company should soon make its first foray into the European market, after reaching a preliminary deal in January to provide war-torn Ukraine with emergency power, chief commercial officer Zeynep Harezi tells NGW. Karpowership’s vessels not only provide a quick and flexible means of supporting a country’s energy security when they most need it, Harezi says, but th...