Gazprom was not able to restore gas supplies after accident

The physical stream of gas on the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline returned to the previous minimum level after a small increase. This is reported by Interfax with reference to the German gas transmission operator GASCADE.

From August 5 (the day of the accident at the Urengoysky plant “Gazprom”), the supply of about 1.5 million cubic meters per hour at the entrance to the gas transmission system of Germany. On the morning of August 10, the figure rose to 1.8 million cubic meters per hour, but at such a level only three hours was preserved, and then switched to a decrease.

Thus, while Gazprom was not able to restore the delivery. Because of this, the European market continued the rise in fuel prices. They exceeded $ 540 (up to 542.5 dollars) per thousand cubic meters.

Earlier it was reported that the accident at the Gazprom plant threatens to lead to a shortage of liquefied hydrocarbon gas (SUG) in Russia, and this, in turn, will create problems in the fuel and petrochemical sectors.

According to Renaissance Capital, the accident will lead to a drop in the company’s mining for 8 billion cubic meters of gas and 5 million tons of gas condensate in 2021. The fire at the factory of the concern on the preparation of gas condensate under the new Urengoam occurred on August 5, he was extinguished after a day.

/Media reports.