Article 62XXF Russian plant ‘burning off £8m of gas a day’ as supply to Germany is limited

Russian plant ‘burning off £8m of gas a day’ as supply to Germany is limited

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Clea Skopeliti
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Experts raise concerns over emissions and say rate of gas flaring at Portovaya plant is unprecedented

Russia is burning off large amounts of natural gas that it previously would have exported to Germany while energy costs soar in Europe, the BBC has reported.

According to BBC News, which cited an analysis by Rystad Energy, a plant near Russia's border with Finland is burning an estimated 8.4m-worth of gas every day.

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