Baltic Sea, new natural gas pipeline opens

On September 27, local time, the Polish government held the launching ceremony of the Baltic gas pipeline project in Graraite in Sipo Merry. The project connected the Norwegian natural gas field with Poland through Denmark.

Polish President Duda, Polish Prime Minister Moravitzki, Denmark Prime Minister Frazericsen, EU Council Energy Director Di Te You Jossen, and Norwegian Petroleum and Energy Tyery Oscar The ceremony.

Poland President Duda said that for Poland, Denmark, Norway, and even the entire EU, the opening of this project is of great significance. For this area, it is a major project that promotes security, peace and strengthening sovereignty. Polish Prime Minister Moravitzki said that the opening of the new natural gas pipeline enabled Poland to obtain energy sovereignty, energy freedom and safety.

EU Energy Specialist Cadri Simson said that the Baltic pipeline is a key project for the security of the region and the result of the policy of promoting the diversified sources of natural gas. The pipeline will play an important role in alleviating the current energy crisis.

The Baltic natural gas pipeline is a project that transports natural gas from the Norwegian continental shelf to Poland. The total length is about 900 kilometers and will be put into use on October 1st. Natural Gas Industry Co., Ltd. exports the annual exports of Poland, and is considered by the Polish government to be a major strategic project that has diversified natural gas supply and get rid of Russia's energy dependence. Polish Petroleum and Gas Company said in a statement issued on the same day that by 2023, at least 6.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas will be imported through the pipeline, and another 1 billion cubic meters will be increased by 2024.

Source: CCTV News

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