Gazprom’s exports to Germany grow by 3 billion cubic meters since early 2017
Background
Uniper SE is a subsidiary of E.ON SE focused on power generation and global energy trading.
Gazprom and Uniper cooperate in gas supplies and transportation abroad and implement joint scientific & technical and social & cultural programs.
Nord Stream 2 is the construction project for a gas pipeline with the annual capacity of 55 billion cubic meters from Russia to Germany across the Baltic Sea. The project is implemented by Nord Stream 2 AG, where Gazprom is the sole shareholder. On April 24, 2017, Nord Stream 2 AG, ENGIE S.A., OMV AG, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Uniper SE, and Wintershall Holding GmbH signed the financing agreements for the Nord Stream 2 project.
In 2016, Gazprom's gas supplies to Germany hit a record high of 49.8 billion cubic meters (a 10 per cent increase compared to 2015).
