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(Morning Post) The EU Commission predicts that the Beixi No. 1 Pipeline will not restart after a 10 -day annual maintenance.
The Russian Natural Gas Industry Corporation (Gazprom, referred to as the Russian gas) to Beixi No. 1 will end on Thursday (July 21).European budget specialist Hane said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal in Singapore: "Our assumption is that it (Beixi 1 pipeline) will not resume operation. In this case, some additional measures need to be taken."
The European Commission will announce a plan to coordinate the demand for natural gas on Wednesday (20th) to reduce the impact of Moscow's might cut off the natural gas.It is considering making a set of suggestions to the member states, including voluntary use of the use of heating and cooling, as well as other measures.If you need it in the future, the committee may also seek the right to reduce consumption.
Reuters earlier reported that Russia told European customers that due to the "force majeure", it could not guarantee natural gas supply.This has increased European concerns about Moscow's unavailable to restore Beixi Pipeline on Thursday.Germany is particularly dependent on Russia's natural gas. The tension of supply has prompted the main public institutional company Uniper SE to call on the government to help the government.
