Pipelines, Storage & Power

Gazprom faces wait on CEE access for Turkish Stream

The planned extension of the Turkish Stream pipeline into Central and Eastern Europe will not come onstream until January 2021 The planned extension of the Turkish Stream pipeline into Central and Eastern Europe will not come onstream until January 2021.
By Silvia Favasuli 28 November 2018 0 33476
Work on the Turkish Stream pipeline. (Gazprom

A delay in building connecting infrastructure will force Gazprom to wait at least a year after the completion of the Turkish Stream pipeline before it can use the project’s second leg to deliver gas to Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

The pipelines connecting Turkish Stream with the CEE region – which will pass through Bulgaria, Serbia and Hungary – will not be ready until January 2021, sources close to the project told Interfax Natural Gas Daily. Both lines of Turkish Stream are scheduled...