{"id":517436,"date":"2022-08-27T16:10:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T10:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=517436"},"modified":"2022-08-27T16:10:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T10:40:35","slug":"new-gas-pipeline-linking-poland-slovakia-opens-to-import-10-4-bcm-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/new-gas-pipeline-linking-poland-slovakia-opens-to-import-10-4-bcm-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"New gas pipeline linking Poland, Slovakia opens; to import 10.4 bcm gas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poland and Slovakia celebrated the launch of a new pipeline connecting them, which enables Warsaw to import 5.7 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas and grants Bratislava access to 4.7 bcm each year.<\/p>\n<p>The 164-km new pipeline is part of the North-South Gas Corridor that links the gas terminal in Poland&#8217;s Swinoujscie Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal and the Baltic Pipe, to natural gas infrastructures in south-eastern Poland and farther central-eastern and south-eastern Europe, reports Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Poland-Slovakia gas connection is an important element of the North-South Gas Corridor and is one of the key energy investments in the region,&#8221; Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said during the launch ceremony on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On his part, Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said his country nears one step closer to secure gas supplies and energy diversification by accessing LNG from Norway.<\/p>\n<p>The new interconnection is managed by Gaz-System and EUSTREAM companies, which received 33 million euros ($33 dollars) from the European Union&#8217;s budget through the Connecting Europe Facility programme.<\/p>\n<p>Testing of this new pipeline ended at the end of May on the Polish side of the border.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poland and Slovakia celebrated the launch of a new pipeline connecting them, which enables Warsaw to import 5.7 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas and grants Bratislava access to 4.7 bcm each year. The 164-km new pipeline is part of the North-South Gas Corridor that links the gas terminal in Poland&#8217;s Swinoujscie Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal and the Baltic Pipe, to natural gas infrastructures in south-eastern Poland and farther central-eastern and south-eastern Europe, reports Xinhua news agency. &#8220;The Poland-Slovakia gas connection is an important element of the North-South Gas Corridor and is one of the key energy investments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oil-gas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}