Germany's major energy company "Uniper" announced on the 17th that the final profit and loss in the first half of this year was a deficit of about 1.64 trillion yen in Japanese yen.

It is said that the supply of natural gas from Russia has been greatly reduced.

Uniper, a major German energy company, announced its financial results for the first half of this year from January to June, with a final profit of more than 12 billion euros, a deficit of about 1.64 trillion yen in Japanese yen.



It is said that the natural gas that was supposed to be supplied by the Russian government-affiliated gas company "Gazprom" was greatly reduced, and it was forced to purchase expensive gas from the market to make up for the shortage. .



In addition, the supply of gas from the main pipeline "Nord Stream" connecting Russia and Germany has been gradually reduced since mid-June, and currently remains at 20% of the original level, while gas traded on the market Prices continue to be high, and Uniper expects tough management to continue for the time being.



Uniper plays a key role in gas supply by selling natural gas purchased from Russia to a wide range of domestic municipalities and companies.