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Cyprus and Israel Launch Historic Undersea Power Link

5/6/2025

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Cyprus and Israel are set to forge a groundbreaking undersea electricity link, boosting energy collaboration. Cypriot Energy Minister George Papanastasiou revealed that Cyprus has the potential to generate four gigawatts of electricity. This ambitious project emerged from discussions between Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, linking Europe and the Middle East through the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.

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Cyprus and Israel are set to forge a groundbreaking undersea electricity link, boosting energy collaboration. Cypriot Energy Minister George Papanastasiou revealed that Cyprus has the potential to generate four gigawatts of electricity. This ambitious project emerged from discussions between Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, linking Europe and the Middle East through the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.