Gazprom Seeking Bigger Capacity for Slovenian South Stream Section

Ljubljana, 24 October - The South Stream gas pipeline project appears to be on track, but a debate held in Ljubljana Thursday suggests the project is undergoing significant changes as Russian gas giant Gazprom wants to increase capacity significantly beyond what was originally planned.

Ljubljana Marjan Eberlinc, GM of gas company Plinovodi, and Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Minister Samo Omerzel attend a conference on the South Stream gas pipeline project. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Marjan Eberlinc, GM of gas company Plinovodi, and Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Minister Samo Omerzel attend a conference on the South Stream gas pipeline project.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Marjan Eberlinc, GM of gas company Plinovodi, Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Minister Samo Omerzel and Gazprom official Alexander Syromyatin (left to right) attend a conference on the South Stream gas pipeline project. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Marjan Eberlinc, GM of gas company Plinovodi, Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Minister Samo Omerzel and Gazprom official Alexander Syromyatin (left to right) attend a conference on the South Stream gas pipeline project.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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