geopolitical · major

Russia cuts Nord Stream 1 capacity to 40%

14 June 2022 → 14 June 2022

Gazprom cut Nord Stream 1 throughput by 40% on 14 Jun 2022, citing Siemens turbine sanctions; reduced again to 20% on 27 Jul. The squeeze drove TTF gas to record €343/MWh by late August and crystallised European recognition that pipeline gas was being weaponised.

Affected fuels: gas

Countries: DE, EU, GB

Sources

  1. www.iea.org(accessed 2026-04-26)
  2. www.oxfordenergy.org(accessed 2026-04-26)

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