Nord Stream 2

A project for a trunk gas pipeline from Russia to Germany across the Baltic Sea, more than 1,200 kilometres long.

What is known?

Project cost: 10 billion euros.Capacity: 55 billion cubic metres per year. The operator is Nord Stream 2 AG.

Founder and owner of Nord Stream 2 AG: the Russian monopoly "Gazprom".

Nord Stream 2 is now approximately 92% complete. It was planned to be launched back in 2019, but there was a delay because of Denmark, which did not grant permission for construction in its waters.

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