Balkan Stream
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Balkan Stream | |
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Location | |
Country | Turkey Bulgaria Serbia Hungary |
From | TurkStream |
Passes through | Bulgaria and Serbia |
To | Hungary |
General information | |
Type | natural gas |
Status | in operation |
Partners | Srbijagas and Gazprom |
Construction started | 2018 |
Commissioned | 2021 |
Technical information | |
Operating pressure | 40-35 bar [citation needed] |
Balkan Stream is a pipeline which transports Russian natural gas from Turkey to Bulgaria, Serbia[1] and Hungary.[2][3] It is an extension of Turk Stream.[4][5] Annual capacity is almost 16 bcm from Turkey[6] and 1.8 bcm onwards to Serbia.[7]
The project is headed and financed by Srbijagas (or "South Stream Serbia AG"), the state-owned natural gas provider of Serbia.[8][need quotation to verify]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Former Bulgarian authorities allowed the construction of a Russian gas pipeline to "isolate Ukraine"". odessa-journal.com. 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ^ "Serbia imports natural gas from Hungary after Bulgarian pipeline rupture". www.euractiv.com. 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "Security of the TurkStream Is a Priority for Hungary". Hungary Today. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ "Balkan Stream countries hope to avoid worst of international gas crisis". intellinews.com. 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ^ "Gazprom has increased gas supply to Hungary, says official". the Guardian. 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "Balkan Stream gas pipeline opens through Serbia". N1. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "Access to Azerbaijani gas - priority for Serbia, says minister (Interview)". Trend.Az. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ "Brnabićeva otkrila plan: "Južni tok" postaje "Srpski"". B92.