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The price of gas in Europe crossed the mark of 3360 dollars and approached 3500.
According to the ICE exchange, gas prices at the European hub TTF have risen to almost $ 3,500 per thousand cubic meters, the correspondent reports. DOPs with reference to “Lenta.ru”.
The cost of the September futures rose to $3,480 per thousand cubic meters.
The publication notes that the growth is due to the continued uncertainty with gas supplies and the announced suspension of the Nord Stream gas pipeline at the end of the month.
According to preliminary data, from January 1 to August 15 this year, the Russian company Gazprom produced 274.8 billion cubic meters. m of gas. Moreover, this is 13.2% less than last year.
Recall that at the beginning of the month a ministerial meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC countries took place.
By data The governments of the Russian Federation and the countries of the agreement decided to continue increasing oil production in September this year by 100,000 barrels per day.