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Russia Aims to Boost Power of Siberia Gas to China Over 38bcm/year

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Russia’s Gazprom is in talks with China to increase supplies through the Power of Siberia to more that the planned level of 38 billion bcm/year, according to its CEO, Alexei Miller.

  • The higher level is for post 2025. Gas exports via the pipeline are expected to total 22 billion cubic meters this year, 30 bcm in 2024 and 38 bcm in 2025.
  • Russia is also pushing to secure a Power of Siberia 2 deal with China traversing the pipeline through Mongolia.
  • "The potential is actually very, very great. If you compare the potential for gas supplies to China in the medium term, pipeline supplies alone could very soon reach the level of supplies that we had for exports to Western Europe," Miller said talking about the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline.

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