Lithuania Offered LNG Cheaper Than Gazprom Natural Gas

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Lithuania, one of four European Union nations fully dependentBloomberg Terminal on Russia for their natural gas, would pay less for shipments from countries including Qatar than for pipeline supplies from its eastern neighbor.

The Baltic state will be able to start importing fuel via a new floating regasification terminal in January and partly replace deliveries from Russia, for which it now pays the highest price in the EU, Lithuania’s Energy Minister Jaroslav Neverovic said yesterday in an interview in Katowice, Poland.