{"id":2405,"date":"2022-06-15T10:48:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T09:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2022\/06\/15\/greek-energy-barges\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:56:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:56:57","slug":"greek-energy-barges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/alternative-fuels-greenport\/greek-energy-barges\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek energy barges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pre-FEED\/AIP contract signed at Posidonia 2022 by Lloyd\u2019s Register (LR) and Blue Sea Power (BSP)&nbsp;focuses on floating integrated energy solutions for Kos, Lesbos and Chios.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis project, in partnership with Blue Sea Power, will provide affordable power with a rapid development schedule, helping to connect the electricity grids of the three islands and is a big step on the path towards alternative offshore energy,\u201d said&nbsp;Anna Apostolopoulou, Global Floating Offshore Installations (FOI) Director, Lloyd\u2019s Register.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternative energy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The three floating storage, regasification, and power generation barges (FSRP)&nbsp;will work as integrated floating power plants and are designed to provide continuous uninterrupted power.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Pre-FEED (Preliminary Front End Engineering and Design) contract is being delivered by Houlder, initially in the islands of Greece and then in other global locations.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the project, LR will class and contribute to the regulatory and safety compliance towards the final operations license, involving both the Energy, Environment and Shipping authorities.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the de-carbonisation direction to replace the HFO\/diesel autonomous power plants and the latest EU taxonomy rules, the FSRP barges will be using LNG and eventually, Bio-LNG, in the barge storage tanks.<\/p>\n<p>The FSRP barges will also have the flexibility to support H2 blending capability, marking an important milestone as offshore energy and maritime transition to more sustainable fuels.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new partnership will create\u00a0floating integrated energy solutions for three non-interconnected Greek islands<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[248,542,148,543,540,541,183,545,544],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-fuels-greenport","tag-bio-lng","tag-blue-sea-power","tag-energy","tag-fsrp","tag-greece","tag-lloyds-register","tag-lng","tag-power","tag-power-generation-barges"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2407,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions\/2407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}