Ukraine received the first 2 million cubic meters of gas for the second day reverse
Alexander Kuranov. Ukraine received the first of two million cubic meters of gas during the second day of testing reverse mode, the gas pipeline Vojny-Uzhgorod, said Last news official authorized operator of the gas transportation system of Slovakia - organization Eustream Gabrielle beer.
The company Eustream Together With the operator of the Ukrainian gas transportation system " Ukrtransgaz " began on August 16 checks in reverse mode at the compressor station in the border of the Slovak village of velk? hub and the reconstructed pipeline Vojny-Uzhgorod. The test phase has absorbed the run, check the reliability and the operating bandwidth of the pipeline.
" during the second day of testing reverse mode, the gas supply pipeline Vojny-Uzhgorod Ukraine received the first of two million cubic meters of gas, " said beer.- throughout the period of commissioning, which will last until the end of August, the loading of the pipeline will gradually increase."
According to beer, the commercial application of the pipeline in the control mode must begin on 2 September, when the pipeline capacity will be able to take up to 27 million cubic meters of gas per day. Over the next six months of delivery shall be accompanied by a technical testing and debugging of all system components to the desired settings. On March 1, 2015, the pipeline Vojny-Uzhgorod obliged to operate in the normal mode.
Experts Eustream has held for the past three months, a comprehensive review of the technical wealth of Uzhgorod gas pipeline-Vojny built fifteen years ago, but never have been in use, and also paved the additional 400-meter pipeline to the Ukrainian border, which has cost the company, according to the Slovak media, 20 million dollars. A large part of the transit capacity of the new pipeline until 2019 bought " Naftogaz ".
After long and fruitless negotiations with Russian Gazprom on June 16, translated " Naftogaz " to advance, and now in the Ukrainian gas transport system are only transit volumes destined for Europe.
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