Europe seeks energy independence as Azerbaijan advances Black Sea green power corridor [COMMENTARY]

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21 February 2026 08:30 (UTC+04:00)

Nazrin Abdul

Technically, it would be among the longest and deepest subsea power cables constructed to date, requiring specialized manufacturing and installation capabilities. Onshore grid infrastructure, particularly in Georgia, would require upgrades to accommodate variable renewable flows at scale.

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