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RCC Meeting 13 December 2007

RCC Meeting 13 December 2007. Interconnections: primary market IP Taisnières / Blaregnies / Quévy IP Obergailbach / Medelsheim Key achievements Since the RCC of Sept 2007. Agenda. IP Taisnières / Blaregnies Coordinated open seasons Fluxys / GRTgaz Interruptible transit and transparency

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RCC Meeting 13 December 2007

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  1. RCC Meeting13 December 2007 Interconnections: primary market IP Taisnières / Blaregnies / Quévy IP Obergailbach / Medelsheim Key achievements Since the RCC of Sept 2007

  2. Agenda • IP Taisnières / Blaregnies • Coordinated open seasons Fluxys / GRTgaz • Interruptible transit and transparency • IP Obergailbach / Medelsheim • Transparency • Diagnostic • 2008 • Questionnaires and IP meetings • The other IPs

  3. Open seasons of Fluxys and GRTgazOn track • High interest of the market for additional capacity showed during the first non binding phase • Information meeting for shippers organised by GRTgaz in October • Allocation mechanisms for shippers submitting binding bids published • New agenda: • January 4, 2008: Deadline for submitting binding bids • January 31, 2008: Capacity allocation by GRTgaz • February 1-28, 2008: Capacity allocation by Fluxys and contracts signature with GRTgaz • Memorandum of Understanding between Fluxys and GRTgaz • Open seasons closely monitored by regulators

  4. Obergailbach/Medelsheim– Transparency • From February 2008, GDFDT will publish its daily flows on Internet • EGT’s information on capacity for the coming 3 gas year available since October • EGT: Flows publication since Dec 1, as prescribed by the Reg. 1775/2005 (i.e. monthly maximum and minimum capacity utilisation rate), as more than 2 shippers active in the last 36 months

  5. Obergailbach/Medelsheim Joint diagnostic • TSOs produced a joint diagnostic, as of July 2007, of the products offered • No firm capacity available for EGT and GDFDT until at least September 2010. • Available firm capacity for GRTgaz from March 2008. • Interruptible capacity with different quantities and features: • Temperature dependent: not available for EGT, GDFDT, available from December 2009 for GRTgaz. • Short term interruptible UIOLI (product of GRTgaz): available • Overbooking for unlimited interruptible capacity (products of EGT and GDFDT): available

  6. 2008: IP meetings and questionnaires • IP meetings to be held at the end of January 2008 for Obergailbach / Medelsheim and Blaregnies / Taisnières, in order to further enhance the functioning of these IPs. • Prior to this meeting, questionnaires to shippers to voice their concerns and demands concerning: • Improvement of the use of existing capacity and harmonisation of capacity products for H gas and L gas • Backhaul services • Transit of L gas through Belgium • Potential need for additional capacity • Transparency

  7. 2008: Proposals • At the Bonn workshop in February 2008, 8 IPs have been classified as important : • Taisnières, Obergailbach and Bunde Oude Statenzijl • 5 remaining IP: Bocholtz (G/NL), Ellund (G/DK), Eynatten (G/B), Zelzate (B/NL) and Bacton (UK-NL/B) • Discussion on whether to tackle these IPs in 2008 • Address the coming cross-border open seasons in the NW GRI

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