Risk of gas pipeline damage due to construction work remains high

Bochum (energate) - Pipelines damaged by construction work are still the main reason for gas supply interruptions in Germany. This is also demonstrated by the Saidi value, which is compiled annually by the Federal Network Agency. Recently, there was a tragic incident in Bochum (North Rhine-Westphalia), where a residential building collapsed, probably as a result of a gas explosion, killing a woman ...