US expert: Nabucco and South Stream can not coexist

The competing natural gas pipeline projects - Nabucco (avoiding Russia) and Rusia South Stream (initiated by Russia, through Gazprom) - are not compatible, US expert Zeyno Baran declared, according to AFP. The first one to come into function will eliminate the other, since they serve more or less the same markets, the researcher at the Hudson Institute argued.The two consortiums aim at launching the pipelines in 2013, for a transit of 30 billion cubic meters of gas per year. Some ...

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