Georgian Economy Minister, Energy Community Director discuss sector reforms

Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili and Artur Lorkowski, the Director of Energy Community, on Wednesday discussed ongoing and planned reforms in the country’s energy sector, the Ministry said.

Key topics of the meeting included the transitional model of day-ahead and daily markets, separation of transmission system operators, and harmonisation of Georgian legislation with EU regulations.

The Black Sea submarine cable project, aimed at connecting the Georgian electric power grid with the European system, was also discussed, the body added.

It was highlighted that Georgia would assume the presidency of the Energy Community next year, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the organisation, the Ministry said.