Nord Stream pipelines

Nord Stream is a network of offshore natural gas pipelines which run under the Baltic Sea......

Nord Stream pipelines

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  • Nord Stream 1 is a 1,224 km underwater gas pipeline running from Vyborg in northwest Russia to Lubmin in northeastern Germany via the Baltic Sea.
  • The majority owned by the Russian energy giant Gazprom, it is the primary network through which gas reaches Germany.
  • Most of the gas goes directly to Germany, while the rest travels west and southwards through onshore links to other countries and into storage caverns.
  • The 1,200-km Nord Stream 2 pipeline was to run from Ust-Luga in Russia to Greifswald in Germany through the Baltic Sea and carry 55 billion cubic metres of gas per year.
  • It was meant to run along with the Nord Stream 1 system. Germany is Russia’s biggest European gas consumer, and most of it comes through the Nord Stream.

Source : Indian Express

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