/ world at present information/ The “street map” for the event of the Bulgarian fuel transportation system, signed by the federal government of Bulgaria and “Gazprom”, foresees a quantity of Russian fuel provides of 15.7 billion cubic meters per 12 months. This was acknowledged on Monday (June 5) by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, quoted by Kommersant.
Based on him, throughout the idea of making a fuel hub, Sofia needs to gather fuel from numerous sources – native fields within the Black Sea, “from the interconnector with Greece, not least fuel from Azerbaijan and Russia”.
Gazprom advised Kommersant that the “street map” refers back to the choices for the event of fuel pipelines in Bulgaria and doesn’t have an effect on points associated to the availability of particular volumes of blue gasoline.
The capability named by Borisov of 15.7 billion cubic meters, nonetheless, coincides precisely with the design capability of one of many branches of “Turkish Stream”. Presently, Gazprom is planning to construct two branches – one for the wants of Turkey, and the opposite – for Italy, Greece and presumably Bulgaria. However underneath this feature, fuel provides from Russia to a variety of international locations within the area (Hungary, Serbia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina) will probably be restricted.
As a way to assure the availability of the Balkans, “Gazprom” can construct three arms of “Turkish Stream”, writes “Kommersant”. The third leg may run alongside the Turkish-Bulgarian border and additional to Serbia and Hungary to attach the stream of pure fuel to markets in Central Europe (a “mini model” of the canceled South Stream). On this case, Bulgaria, which is at the moment a transit nation for Russian fuel, can retain this standing. In any other case, she’s going to lose it and stay solely a consumer, the publication states.
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