mo4ch:>Pipeline to bring Russian gas to Europe is three-quarters complete | Mo4ch News

Nearly 2,000 kilometers of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a project to deliver natural gas from Russia to the European Union, now extend along the bottom of the Baltic Sea.“The construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline continues. So far, 1,882 kilometers [1,169 miles] of pipes have been laid along the bottom of the Baltic Sea – over 76% of Nord Stream 2’s total length,” Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom, which leads the project in partnership with European energy majors, said in a statement.Also on rt.comRussian gas supply via Nord Stream 2 pipeline to start by end of year at latest – Austria’s OMVThe project involves the construction of two pipelines with a total capacity of 55 billion cubic meters of gas per year, to extend from the Russian coast to Germany –and further on to other European customers– through the Baltic Sea.Nord Stream 2 is planned to be completed by year’s end. The pipeline route has so far been laid through the territorial waters and the exclusive econom…