Russia "Nord Stream 1 Additional Maintenance... Gas Transport Volume at 20%"
[Asia Economy New York=Special Correspondent Joselgina] Russian state-owned gas company Gazprom announced on the 25th (local time) that it will additionally suspend the operation of one turbine in the Nord Stream-1 gas pipeline connecting Russia and Germany.
According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and others, Gazprom warned that starting from the 27th, the gas transportation volume through the Nord Stream-1 gas pipeline will be reduced to 33 million cubic meters per day, half of the current 67 million cubic meters per day. The transportation volume of 33 million cubic meters per day corresponds to 20% of the total capacity of the Nord Stream-1 gas pipeline.
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This suspension of operation is for maintenance purposes. Previously, Gazprom had reduced the natural gas supply to Germany through Nord Stream-1 to 40% of the pipeline's capacity, citing delays in the return of a gas pipeline turbine repaired in Canada.
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