Gas price rise in Europe
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On the previous trading day, the European gas exchange trades closed at $ 1.5 thousand.
In Europe, at the opening of trading on Monday, December 20, the price of gas rose and amounted to more than 1.7 thousand dollars. This is evidenced by the data of the London stock exchange ICE, writes Interfax-Ukraine.
The price of the January (nearest) futures on the TTF hub in the Netherlands has risen to $ 1,733 per 1,000 cubic meters. m.
Prior to that, on December 17, “blue fuel” traded at $ 1,560 per 1,000 cubic meters. m.
As a reminder, Gazprom continues reduce gas pumping through the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline and at auction on Sunday booked only 4.3% of the proposed capacity for transit through Poland on 20 December. The auction offered a pumping capacity of 89.1 million cubic meters. m per day, and Gazprom booked 3.8 million cubic meters. m. On Monday, from a physical point of view, the gas pipeline will balance on the verge of stopping.
Meanwhile, on Friday, December 17th, it began filling the second line of Nord Stream 2 with gas. Earlier, on the second string, commissioning works were successfully completed to control the integrity of the gas pipeline.
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