CESI’s Alessandro Crippa explains why 1,300 MW was selected for the proposed Black Sea interconnection, how engineers approach a 1,100 km deep-water HVDC link, and which technical milestones would signal the project’s transition towards implementation.
Prysmian’s Tommaso Noya explains what a 1,000 km-plus Black Sea power link requires in practice — from seabed surveys and deep-water installation to HVDC technology, vessel capacity, onshore grid development and long-term reliability.
Georgian climate-tech startup BioNova is moving from four experimental biodigesters to a new generation of farm-scale systems designed for agricultural businesses that are too large for household units but too small for conventional industrial biogas plants.
GSE’s Onise Chichinadze explains how Georgia’s Guarantees of Origin system works, why certification matters even in a renewable-heavy power system, and how closer integration with European frameworks could create new opportunities for generators, exporters and corporate buyers.
Vynity co-founder Giorgi Jalagonia discusses forecasting hydro, wind and solar generation, the commercial cost of imbalance, Georgia’s evolving electricity market, and where artificial intelligence could reshape the energy sector beyond forecasting.
ADB Principal Energy Specialist Adnan Tareen explains how the planned Ksani battery system could strengthen grid stability, support more wind and solar, and help create a commercial market for energy storage in Georgia.
SCHNEIDER GROUP Tbilisi Head of Legal Irakli Pipia discusses market entry, corporate structures, land rights, project due diligence and Georgia's potential as a base for regional renewable-energy business.
Tamira Chief Operating Officer Avtandil Mamaladze explains why protection systems, switchgear, monitoring and properly engineered electrical panels are central to the safety and reliability of solar projects.
The Georgian Tourism Association chair discusses rising energy costs, growing interest in solar power, and how clean energy could support Georgia’s tourism competitiveness.
Sakcable’s supervisory board chair explains how the company developed and certified a locally manufactured solar cable, and why local supply matters for Georgia’s growing photovoltaic market.
Mariam Qemashvili, Head of Supply Chain Department at Insta, explains why solar procurement should begin early, how supplier risks affect projects, and why long-term value matters more than the lowest upfront price.
