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Effects of Arad-Szeged pipe start to be seen: 2% of overall gas imports bypass Gazprom
17.01.2011, 00:03 | Energy | 803 views
The operation of the Arad-Szeged pipe connecting the Romanian gas transmission system with the Hungarian one, and thus with other fuelling sources outside of Russia, is starting to produce its first effects, with around 2% of the overall amount of gas imported by Romania in 2010 being supplied through this interconnecting pipe. Although the overwhelming majority of gas imports continued to come from Russia in 2010, this year the percentage of gas imported through Arad-Szeged could increase, considering that several companies, among which Romgaz, have announced their intention to use this pipe for their gas imports. Read more on ZF.ro
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