The total volume of imports of fuel can reach 2.2 billion cubic meters. Romania plans in 2017-2018 to increase the volume of natural gas imports to 2.2 billion cubic meters, which significantly exceeds the import figures of the previous year. This was announced by the general director of Transgaz Ion Sterian, on Friday, November 10, Ukrinform reports.. "At present, the volumes of natural gas in the country's gas storage facilities are the lowest in the last four to five years.

Taking into account the growing volumes of consumption (in 2016-2017, consumption volumes increased by 7-8%), in the coming year Romania will have to increase the volume of gas imports, "said Sterian. According to him, the total volume of fuel imports could reach 2.2 billion cubic meters in 2017-2018, whereas in 2016 these figures were at the level of 1.7 billion cubic meters. Recall previously reported that Ukraine has increased gas imports by half.

Original article: Romania wants to increase gas imports.