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Bovanenkovo, Gazprom (Yamal)

Yamal, Russia70.28°N 68.35°E
computed criticality33/100
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Russia ~14% of world natural gas output (2023)
2023
Market priceTTF gas · €/MWh
57.4€/MWh
37% over 30dthis week 18%

Indicative delayed market price: a tension gauge, distinct from the physical flow. A rise signals the input tightening.

Fault line

Gazprom's flagship field on the Yamal Peninsula, worked in the permafrost. Russia is still one of the world's top gas producers, but losing the European market after 2022 left much of this capacity with no outlet and no alternative infrastructure.

Actors
Gazprom (Yamal)
Depends on 2
Norwegian gas, Equinor, North SeaGrids & Energy · Critical anchorDruzhba pipelineChokepoints · Planetary chokepoint
Feeds 2
Nord Stream gas pipeline (offline)ChokepointsNorthern Sea Route, Russian ArcticChokepoints
Sources
IEA, Gas Market Report 2024