The European Commission has requested Gazprom to provide information related to allegations of abuse of the Russian company’s dominant position in the Bulgarian wholesale gas market, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
The information sought by the EU executive body is connected to “an alleged violation of EU antitrust legislation related to natural gas supplies to Bulgaria,” Gazprom said in a prospectus for a eurobond last week, according to Reuters.
The Commission was looking separately into the alleged interruption of gas deliveries from Gazprom to Bulgaria’s Overgas, a gas distribution company 50% owned by Gazprom’s export arm, the newswire added, citing an EU source.
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Source: Novinite