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Three possible scenarios involving Nordstream 2

Recent construction delays to Nordstream 2 mean that the Russia-EU gas pipeline is likely to miss its scheduled completion date of December 2019. While we suspect that surging supplies of LNG from the US and Australia would limit any short-term price distortions from a delay, Nordstream 2’s outright cancellation would place longer-term upward pressure on the TTF natural gas price.

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