“I proceed from the fact that we will enter the next gas year with a relatively low level of gas volume in storage facilities, so this winter I would bet on high gas prices, I think they will remain,” Seele quotes TASS.

He noted that record high gas prices are explained by abnormally low temperatures in early 2021.

Earlier, Rainer Seele said that the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would be completed in the coming days.