Gazprom and CNPC are finalizing agreement on the exact dates for scheduled maintenance on the Power of Siberia gas pipeline in the spring of 2020. The parties agreed to carry out scheduled maintenance of gas pipeline equipment and systems twice a year: in spring and autumn. Now we are talking about the second half of March, ”TASS reports.

Through the gas pipeline, gas is delivered from the Chayandinskoye field to Russian consumers in the Far East, as well as to China.

The gas pipeline originates from the Kovykta field, then passes through the Chayandinskoye field, after which it reaches the Amur gas processing plant and crosses the Chinese border.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping took part in the ceremony of starting gas supplies to China on December 2.