Gazprom was prepared for a cold winter, which will be “good” for the company. This was stated by the deputy head of Vitaly Markelov in the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum, reports TASS.
Markelov reported that Gazprom retains the production forecast for 2021 more than 510 billion cubic meters of gas and “works under demand”. In 2020, Gazprom mined 452.7 billion cubic meters of gas. 2021 will be a record for this figure for 10 years.
In recent weeks, gas prices in Europe regularly beat records. On October 6, the cost of futures for the first time exceeded $ 1900 per thousand cubic meters. Shares “Gazprom” updated the historical maximum, rising to 397.07 rubles per piece.
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