Russian Qi: "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline will stop for 3 days from August 31

Xinhua News Agency, Moscow, August 19 (Reporter Yellow River) Russia's Natural Gas Industry Co., Ltd. (Russia) said on the 19th that the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline will stop the gas supply for 3 days from the 31st.

Russia said in a statement that according to the technical documents of Siemens in Germany, technical maintenance needs to be performed every 1,000 hours. From August 31st to September 2nd, the only compressor that is still running will be stopped for three days for technical maintenance and preventive maintenance, and the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline will stop gas supply during this period.

The statement said that Russia will jointly conduct comprehensive regular maintenance in accordance with the current technical service contract and Siemens. After the maintenance work is completed, in the absence of a technical failure, the daily gas supply of the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline will return to 33 million cubic meters.

In mid-June this year, Russia's gas supply will be reduced to Germany's natural gas supply through the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline on the grounds that Siemens did not repay Russia. 67 million cubic meters. Siemens said that the turbine was sent to Canada for maintenance, but it was unable to be returned due to Canada's sanctions on Russia. On July 11, the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline suspended gas pipelines, launched annual routine maintenance, and resumed gas supply on the morning of the 21st. On July 27th, another turbine of the "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline "Poltovaa" gas station stopped running. cubic meter.

The "Beixi-1" natural gas pipeline was completed in 2011. It starts from Russia Veori in the east and leads to Germany via the Baltic sea. "Beixi-1" is currently Russia's main gas pipeline against Europe.

[Editor in charge: Ma Junqing]

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