German natural gas buyers ask "Beixi-1" to supply gas supply

Two German natural gas pipeline operators show that the gas purchase party issued gas supply to Russia's "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline to Russia on September 19. According to Reuters, this is the first time that "Beixi-1" was for the first time after the suspension of gas transmission due to maintenance, the "Beixi-1" was required to supply gas for the first time.

According to data from Opal website, an air pipeline operator of the gas pipeline laid along the border area of ​​Germany, the gas purchase party requires the "Beixi-1" to supply gas from OPAL pipelines from 8:00 on the 19th to 9:00 in central Europe. The traffic is 3652554 per hour. Komem. Another German gas pipeline operator NEL website connected to the "Beixi-1" shows that the gas purchase party also issued the same period of gas supply, with a traffic of 14291845 kW per hour.

Beixi Natural Gas Pipeline Company told Reuters that it could not confirm that the German gas purchase party requested to supply natural gas through the "Beixi-1" pipeline on the 19th.

The "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline was completed in 2011. From the east, Russia Veori, via the Baltic sea to Germany. It is currently Russia's main gas pipeline against Europe. The annual gas supply is up to 59.2 billion cubic meters.

"Beixi-1" will be suspended from August 31st to perform three-day maintenance. Russia's Natural Gas Industry Co., Ltd. (Russia) said on September 2 that "Beixi-1" will completely stop the gas transmission due to the failure of multiple equipment failure until the failure is eliminated.

In a video program aired on the 4th on the 4th, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that the "Beixi-1" stopped the gas transmission was caused by the sanctions of Western national camps, including the European Union, and the other party violated the other party's violations The contract involves the terms of pipeline maintenance and maintenance.

The Ukrainian crisis upgrade and Western sanctions on Russia have caused many European countries to face the soaring natural gas prices and the shortage of supply. Russian President Putin said on the 16th that if the European Union wants to obtain more natural gas, it should terminate sanctions and allow the "Beixi-2" natural gas pipeline.

"Beixi-2" is parallel to "Beixi-1" and the design capacity is equivalent. It will become another important channel for Russia to transport natural gas to European countries such as Germany. Russia announced the completion of the "Beixi-2" pipeline project last September, but was hindered by the United States and could not be opened. A few days before Russia launched special military operations on Ukraine on February 24, the German government stopped the approval process of the "Beixi-2" pipeline project.

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