“Gazprom” again reduced the pumping of gas through Ukraine – up to 24 million cubic meters. m per day

The volume of gas pumped through the Sudzha gas measuring station (GIS) in Ukraine on January 26 will amount to 24.2 million cubic meters. m. This was announced by the official representative of “Gazprom” Sergei Kupriyanov.

“Gazprom supplies Russian gas for transit through the territory of Ukraine in the amount confirmed by the Ukrainian side through the GIS Sudzha — 24.2 million cubic meters. on January 26th. The application for the GIS “Sokhranovka” was rejected,” Mr. Kupriyanov told reporters (quoted from TASS).

Now gas from Russia to Europe is supplied only through Ukraine and Turkey. In 2022, Gazprom pumped an average of 41-42 million cubic meters through the Ukrainian route. m per day. On January 4, the volume of gas supplies dropped sharply. By January 19, gas supplies decreased by 23% per day, up to 25.1 million cubic meters. m. According to experts, “Gazprom” has reduced supplies due to a sharp decline in the cost of gas in the EU. On January 16, exchange prices for gas in Europe fell below $615 per 1,000 cubic meters. m (approximately €55 per 1 MWh). By January 24, the cost of gas rose up to $670 per 1 thousand cubic meters m. According to the exchange ICE at 10:57, February futures were trading at €56.9 per MWh (-0.4% by the start of trading).

More details – in the material “Kommersant” “Empty Route”.

Olesya Pavlenko