In the latest move to bring non-Russian gas to Poland and, potentially Ukraine, the European Commission signed on Monday a €215 million grant to start building a pipeline to bring Norwegian North Sea gas to Denmark and a Polish Baltic seaport. Designed for completion by 2022, the line would supply 10 billion cubic meters of gas to Poland. By comparison, the Russia-German Nord Stream 2 pipeline is scheduled to open next year with an annual capacity of 55 bcm. Last year, Russia supplied almost half of the gas consumed in the EU, followed by Norway -34%- and Algeria and Libya, each 8.6%.
In the latest move to bring non-Russian gas to Poland and, potentially Ukraine,
