Russian giant Gazprom will cut its gas deliveries to Europe by 33% on Wednesday, bringing a 60% drop in the flow of gas sent to the Old Continent via the Nord Stream gas pipeline since the beginning of week. .
Gazprom shut down another Siemens gas turbine at the Portovaya compressor station, which filled the Nord Stream, announced the most important Russian company. Daily production will increase on Thursday from 100 to 67 million cubic meters per day, he said.
On Tuesday, Gazprom announced that gas delivery through the Nord Stream gas pipeline [pouvaient] can be guaranteed up to a volume of 100 million m3 of gas per day instead of 167 million m3 every planned daywhich is equivalent to a 40% decrease.
The gas giant argued that in the absence of compressors from Siemens, only three gas compression units are currently available at Portovaïa station, located near Vyborg, very close to the Finnish border.
More details to come.
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