Launch of Baltic LNG to take place at the at latest by 2021

The plant for liquefaction of natural gas Baltic LNG in the Leningrad region is planned to be launched by 2020 - at furthest by 2021. This was announced be vice-chairman of the Gazprom’s Board Valery Golubev at the IV International Conference "Management of real estate corporations" in St. Petersburg today.

"By 2020 - at furthest by 2021, the plant on the coast of the Gulf of Finland will be launched," - said Golubev. At the same time, he called the Baltic LNG project "a very important and interesting" in terms of export opportunities and gas supply to the Kaliningrad region.