The United States is ready to supply gas to European countries at a price of about $380 per 1,000 cubic meters, Toby Raisna, head of the US company EQT, said at a press conference on January 16, Interfax reports.
“We can deliver gas to the doorstep of Europe for $12 per MMBtu, and that would translate to a US gas price of $4 per MMBtu”said rice.
He added that US LNG exports could rise to 500 bcm. m per year compared to the current 100 billion cubic meters. m) This will require investment in the appropriate infrastructure.
“We have gas, the question is where it will come from and how it will reach the regions that need to be reached”Rice noted.
Recall, on January 9, Thierry Mariani, a member of the European Parliament from France, said that the European Union could soon enter into negotiations with Russia on the resumption of gas supplies.
According to her, the countries of Europe are now “very afraid” of displeasing the United States or becoming the object of blackmail by Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. The parliamentarian pointed out that due to the mild winter, the European consumer did not suffer power outages.
However, Europe sees that in the long run it is impossible to avoid engagement with Russia, Mariani said.
It should be noted that at the end of July, the EU countries decided to voluntarily reduce gas consumption by 15% until March 2023.
The Prime Minister of the federal state of Saxony, Vice President of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Michael Kretschmer, said that after the situation in Ukraine is resolved, it will be necessary to repair the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline.
On September 26, 2022, explosions occurred in three chains of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 offshore gas pipelines near the Danish island of Bornholm, which were later classified by the Swedish prosecutor’s office as sabotage.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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