Tamar a rare success as Israel struggles to reap gas bonanza
August 04, 2015 at 07:10 AM EDT
TAMAR PLATFORM, East Mediterranean, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The Tamar natural gas platform, towering 300 feet above the Mediterranean, is a rare success story in Israel's fledgling energy sector - a state-of-the-art facility that has already saved billions of dollars in electricity costs.