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On 25 October 2019, opening of tender proceedings for the execution of construction works related to the extension of the gas compressor stations in Goleniów and Odolanów and the construction of the gas compressor station in Gustorzyn was announced. The abovementioned stations are elements of the Polish gas transmission system expansion under the Baltic Pipe […]

Pursuant to Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/459 of 16 March 2017 establishing a network code on capacity allocation mechanisms in gas transmission systems and repealing Regulation (EU) No 984/2013 (CAM NC), GAZ-SYSTEM, jointly with operators of adjacent transmission systems, assessed market demand for incremental capacity for the second time.

ENTSO-G just released a new crisis simulation report this winter. The results show that Europe is better prepared for gas transit interruption by Russia than it was back in 2009. No significant problems are expected. However, there may be difficulties in Romania and Bulgaria because of limited interconnectivity in the region – writes Serhiy Makogon, […]

Based to preliminary estimation, the recoverable resources of the Shrek discovery is in the range between 19 and 38 MMboe (million barrels of oil equivalent), as confirmed by the Norwegian Oil Directorate (NPD).

The completion of the Lwówek-Odolanów gas pipeline is another crucial stage in the implementation of the Company’s comprehensive investment plan, which will allow for diversification of the directions and sources of natural gas supplies to Poland.

Ukraine is getting ready for the heating season and bracing itself for issues with gas deliveries from Russia. In the future Kiev and Warsaw may profit from re-exporting LNG and selling it across the EU. The Fifth Ukrainian Gas Forum in Kiev under our portal’s patronage has launched – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, BiznesAlert.pl editor in […]

Ukraine, Russia and the European Commission have discussed terms and conditions for using transit capacity of Ukraine’s gas transmission system (GTS) after the expiration of the current contract between Naftogaz and Gazprom on 1 January 2020 during a new round of trilateral negotiations, which took place in Brussels today.

There could be a coalition between Conservatives and Greens in which Greens would resign from 2030 coal exit postulate in exchange for concessions somewhere else. For example, Conservatives are thinking about 10H regulation similar to Polish and that would be more important issue from the point of view of Greens – says Hanns Koenig from […]

The victory of Poles in the OPAL case does not threaten the security of gas supplies to Europe, but the unpredictable policy of Gazprom – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl. The OPAL verdict forces Gazprom to limit supplies via OPAL On September 10, the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union […]

On September 10th, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union, on an application from the governments of Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, annulled the European Commission’s Decision No. C(2016) 6950 of October 28th 2016 enabling the monopolisation of access to the OPAL gas pipeline. The Court found that „the contested decision was adopted in […]