* Pipeline gas flows to Europe at 344 mcm/day * Langeled flows to Britain rise to 60 mcm/day OSLO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Norwegian pipeline gas flows toBritain rose on Friday on higher deliveries via the Langeledpipeline, data from gas system operator Gassco showed. Gas flows to Europe were running at 344 million cubic metres(mcm) per day by around 1115 GMT, up 12 mcm from the volumesdelivered on Thursday. Norwegian gas imports via the Langeled pipeline, Britain'smain subsea import route, rose to 60 mcm per day on Friday from46 mcm on Thursday. Britain also imports Norwegian gas via the Vesterled andFLAGS pipelines. Norway has total pipeline gas production capacity of about350 mcm per day. The following table shows Norwegian gas pipeline flows,measured in mcm/day, and changes from the previous session'sdelivered volumes: Destination Real time Pvs business Change day (mcm) Britain 105 91 14 Germany & Netherlands 145 146 -1 France 52 53 -1 Belgium 42 42 0 Total 344 332 12 NOTE: Real-time gas export figures are based on gas fed intothe system at a certain time and calculated as a daily average. Levels can vary throughout the day as producers adjust theamount of gas they export, according to changing nominations, ororders, from customers. Volumes for the previous business day show delivered gas. Following is a summary of spot price settlements at Europeangas trading hubs: Gas hub Nov 12 Nov 11 NBP (UK) 16.53/34.40 16.13/33.40 TTF (Netherlands) 16.20 16.35 NCG (Germany) 16.60 16.73 Gaspool (Germany) 17.00 17.00 Zeebrugge (Belgium) 16.09 16.37 Peg Nord (France) 16.63 16.84 Trading Region South 17.07 17.27 (France) Oil-indexed prices* 20.70/25.18 20.70/25.18 NOTE: Prices are in euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), except forNBP (euros/MWh & p/th). * - The oil-indexed prices are in order: Point Carbon's bestestimate for Russian gas, including spot indexation and baseprice discounts, and an estimate for Russian outrightoil-indexed gas. (Reporting by Nerijus Adomaitis; editing by Jason Neely)
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