The main gas pipeline between Siberian and Chinese gas fields with a design capacity of up to 50 billion cubic meters per year is expected to become operational in 2033. This was learned in the review of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), writes RIA News.
“Project” Power of Siberia 2 ” <…> In the report on the international gas market until 2050, it is stated that “Operation should be started in 2033”.
At the end of December, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak announcedIt was stated that there is already an agreement in principle on the construction of the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline. According to him, negotiations between Gazprom and the Chinese CNPC on the economic and commercial terms of the project are now at the final stage, coordination is ongoing.
Later Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui reportedIt is stated that the Russian Federation and China are actively discussing the possibility of implementing the Power of Siberia – 2 gas pipeline project.
Previously at the Ministry of Energy guess Large-scale increase in gas supplies to the Asia-Pacific region in the last 6 years.