Shareholders “Gazproma” on annual collection of June, 26 can approve a grant Nord Stream AG, to the operator of the built gas pipeline “North stream”, guarantee a limit 24 milliards of euro, talked in materials of holding. As registers in materials, guarantee "on a lump maximum sum 24,035 milliard of euro" given under supplying with gas to Europe on an agreement between "Gazprom by an export" and Nord Stream, RIA Novosti reports."Gazprom" it is the basic shareholder of operator
"North stream" Nord Stream AG with a stake 51%, German Wintershall Holding and E.ON Ruhrgas belongs on 20%, by Netherlands Gasunie - 9%. "North stream" (Nord Stream) it is an on principle new route for the export of Russian gas to Europe (foremost to the markets of Germany,
Great Britain, Netherlands, France and Denmark). Gas pipeline 1220 kilometres will pass an extent on the bottom of the Baltic sea from Russia (Vyborg) to Germany (Grayfsval’d) .nachalo building Nord Stream set on the first half 2010 years, putting into the operation of the first thread
by a carrying capacity 27,5 milliard of cubic gas meters in a year - on 2011. Building of the second thread to 2012 will allow to increase a carrying capacity to 55 milliards of cubic meters in a year.
