Maxim Nedzvetsky, Director General of Gazprom VNIIGAZ, and Ulf Heitmueller, Chairman of the Executive Board of VNG, signed at the 9th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum a contract on updating the operating mode calculation procedure for the Bernburg underground gas storage (UGS) facility.
The contract was signed in the follow-up to the Sci-Tech Cooperation Agreement between Gazprom and VNG. The document provides for the adjustment of the operating mode calculation procedure, which is currently applied at the Bernburg UGS facility, with consideration of various technical parameters to minimize energy consumption.