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Gazprom has reduced gas supplies to storage facilities in Europe

Gazprom significantly reduced gas supplies

Pumping through the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline, which runs through Belarus and Poland, has also decreased.

Russian concern Gazprom since Saturday, July 31, has reduced the injection of gas into underground storage facilities in Europe. This was reported by the agency Interfax with reference to the data of the Gas Infrastructure Europe portal.

It is noted that the pumping has decreased in the largest storage facilities in Europe – in Austria (Haidach), Germany (Rehden), the Netherlands (Bergermeer), although it usually grows on weekends.

In addition, according to the information of the German transit operator Gascade, gas supplies to Europe through the gas pipeline have decreased. Yamal-Europewhich runs through Belarus and Poland.

According to the agency, after a cold winter and record gas withdrawals from Russian UGS facilities (almost 61 billion cubic meters) Gazprom the same volume of gas will have to be pumped into the storage facilities.

Although storage facilities have been emptied in Europe as well, the company’s priority is to fill Russian UGS facilities.

It was previously reported that Gazprom artificially restricts gas supplies to Europe, provoking its rise in price. Due to an acute shortage, European gas prices have exceeded $ 500 (about 420 euros), reaching their highest in 13 years.

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