
The purchase price of gas supplied by Gazprom to Moldova in March, taking into account the calorific value, will be $1011.73 per thousand cubic meters.
Chairman of the Board of Moldovagaz Vadim Ceban communicated this, noting that, as before, the entire volume of gas from the Russian supplier will be directed for the needs of Tiraspoltransgas. Vadim Ceban noted earlier that in January the price for natural gas supplied by Gazprom to Moldova, including the heating value, would be $1230 per 1,000 cubic meters and in February - $1054 per 1,000 cubic meters. As InfoMarket agency earlier reported, the average annual gas purchase price in 2022, according to Moldovagaz, made $841.62 per 1 thousand cu. m., which is 2.7 times higher than a year earlier ($306.19). According to Moldovagaz, it was $607.3 per thousand cubic meters in the first quarter of 2022, $1026.47 in the second quarter of 2022, $1533.72 in the third quarter, and $957 per thousand cubic meters in the fourth quarter of 2022. At the same time, according to Moldovagaz, the average gas purchase price in 2021 was $306.19 per 1,000 cubic meters, including $127.04 per 1,000 cubic meters in the first quarter of 2021, $237.89 - in the second quarter, $504.56 - in the third quarter and $527.8 per 1,000 cubic meters in the fourth quarter. In 2020, the average annual gas purchase price for Moldova was $151.94 per 1,000 cubic meters, in 2019 - $233.67, in 2018 - $217.46, in 2017 - $162.05, in 2016 - $193.44, in 2015 - $255.98 per 1 thousand cubic meters. // 01.03.2023 – InfoMarket