"Gazprom" raises gas price for Belarus by third
"Gazprom" has prepared an agreement with “Beltransgaz” for 2011. According to an Internet edition “Vzglyad”, Belarus will not buy more than 22.5 million cubic meters of gas from the concern. The average cost of the blue fuel will total 250 dollars for a thousand cubic meters for Belarus. It is 35-39% more than in 2010.
According to the contract, the average gas price for Belarus will total 180-175 dollars for 1 thousand cubic meters this year. In fact, Belarus still keeps buying the blue fuel at the last year’s price – 150 dollars.
The contract price of gas for Belarus totaled 169 dollars for one thousand cubic meters in the first quarter of the year. The price will reach 184 dollars in the second quarter. According to the calculations conducted by “Gazprom”, the debt totals 94.5 million dollars.
According to the contract, the average gas price for Belarus will total 180-175 dollars for 1 thousand cubic meters this year. In fact, Belarus still keeps buying the blue fuel at the last year’s price – 150 dollars.
The contract price of gas for Belarus totaled 169 dollars for one thousand cubic meters in the first quarter of the year. The price will reach 184 dollars in the second quarter. According to the calculations conducted by “Gazprom”, the debt totals 94.5 million dollars.