Ukraine has sharply increased gas extraction from underground storage facilities
The frosts that struck led to a reduction in gas reserves in Ukrainian underground storage facilities.
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The head of the press service of the Ukrtransgaz company, Maxim Belyavsky, announced this on his Facebook page.
“The volumes of gas withdrawal from storage facilities have been increased. The predicted daily capacity is 100 million cubic meters – 83 percent of the current UGS capacity, which is enough to cover Ukrainian consumers. All applications from importing countries will be fulfilled in full,” Belyavsky wrote.
#frost: increased commitment to the selection of gas from the reservoirs, forecasts of an additional regime of 100 million cubic meters, - 83% of the current flow...
Posted by Maxim Bilyavsky on Thursday, January 5, 2017
At the same time, in the comments to the post, he clarified that before the arrival of frost, the average gas extraction was 40 - 60 million cubic meters.
At the same time, Ukrainian experts say thatIf the frosts last more than a week, then Ukraine’s current gas reserves will not be enough and you will have to buy additional volumes.
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