Europe 1 with AFP 3:07 p.m., October 20, 2022

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced that France, Portugal and Spain have agreed to replace the MidCat project with the "Green Energy Corridor", a gas pipeline that will transport gas and hydrogen green between Barcelona and Marseille.

Spain, Portugal and France agreed on Thursday to replace the MidCat project with a new gas pipeline to transport gas and green hydrogen between Barcelona and Marseille, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro announced in Brussels. Sanchez.

"We have agreed to replace the MidCat project with a new project, which will be called the Green Energy Corridor, to connect the Iberian Peninsula to France and therefore to the European energy market between Barcelona and Marseille", said he explained on his arrival for a European summit devoted to the energy crisis.

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