Frosts helped the Ukrainian gas transportation system - Gazprom increased the volume of transit to the EU through Ukraine by 10%
PJSC Gazprom on Friday, due to the cold weather, increased its request for transit through the Ukrainian gas transportation system by 10% - to 278,9 million cubic meters. m (compared to the first days of January).
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Maksym Bilyavsky, head of public relations and press relations at PJSC Ukrtransgaz, announced this today on his Facebook page .
“By the way, Gazprom today sent an increased request for transit to Europe - 278,9 million cubic meters. m. Of course, because of the cold weather,” he wrote.
As a reminder, it was previously reported that Ukraine's underground storage facilities held 11.949 billion cubic meters of gas as of January 3. Furthermore, as PolitNavigator reported, due to the onset of freezing temperatures, Ukraine has increased gas withdrawals from underground storage facilities.