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EASEE-gas. Madrid Forum Joint Working Group 15 July 2003 Technical Interoperability Peter Taff - Centrica [Secretary of EASEE-gas & Exec Committee Member]. Status of the organisation. 59 Full Members. Producers 6 Traders & Shippers 15 Transporters 19 Suppliers 5
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EASEE-gas Madrid Forum Joint Working Group 15 July 2003 Technical Interoperability Peter Taff - Centrica [Secretary of EASEE-gas & Exec Committee Member]
Status of the organisation 59 Full Members Producers 6 Traders & Shippers 15 Transporters 19 Suppliers 5 Service Providers 9 Distribution Network Operators 4 Retail Suppliers 0 End Users 1
Status of the organisation 13 Associate Members EUROGAS EURELECTRIC EFET ENERGIENED GEODE GTE IFIEC OGP AFG ANRGN ENERGIE CONTROL MARCOGAZ FEDERGASACQUA
Status of the organisation Executive Committee Membership Producers Service Providers Suppliers NAM (chair) GMSL (Vice chair) Distrigas BP viavera Ruhrgas Statoil Logica CMG ENI Traders & Shippers Transporters ExxonMobil International Gastransport Services Centrica Fluxys GdF Negoce SNAM Rete Gas
Working Groups 1) Harmonisation of Units * 2) Gas Quality Harmonisation * 3) Business Rules * 4) Message Specification 5) Edig@s Message Codification and Maintenance 6) Real-time Data Exchange 7) IT Communication Network 8) eb XML
MADRID FORUM VI - ACTION PLAN Harmonisation of Units • Dec 02: GTE proposal circulated to all EASEE-gas Members • Jan 03: 15 responses on the GTE proposal. Many different views • February: Gastransport Services analyse responses • 27th March: Working Group meeting held. Chaired by GTS • 17th April: Specific questionnaire on implementation/costs issued. • 16th May: Responses submitted. Analysis of results by GTS • 19th June: 2nd Working Group meeting held • 27th June: Draft Common Business Practice submitted to the Exec Com • July: Submit CBP to all EASEE-gas Members for comment • August: Executive Committee review/approve revised CBP • September: Report outcome to the 7th Madrid Forum
MADRID FORUM VI - ACTION PLAN Gas Quality Harmonisation • 16th Jan 03: 1st Working Group meeting held. Chaired by Statoil • 5 meetings to date • Good (lively) involvement by Producers, Transporters, Suppliers and Traders & Shippers but End-User input limited • Each parameter is being challenged/debated • EFIEC representing Industrial Users • Marcogaz involved representing impact on domestic users • Future work: • Finalise quality parameters and values • Propose billing arrangements that accommodate the agreed gas specifications • Progress/outcome will be reported to the EASEE-gas Exec Com in August & to the 7th Madrid Forum in September
MADRID FORUM VI - ACTION PLAN Business Rules • 4 Meetings of this Working Group this year to date. Chaired by Fluxys • Participation from producers, transporters, traders & shippers, suppliers, service providers • Very large interest in this Working Group, numbers will be limited in future to make it more efficient • Smaller Task Force established to develop detailed proposals • Discussion has centred on initial (and re-) nomination cycles and associated matching and confirmation messages • Good progress towards synchronized nomination scheme for the European Gas Business • Proposals being developed for a series of CBPs to address the progressive (and continuous) nature of the work in this area • Initial CBP on nomination cycle planned to be completed for the EASEE-gas Executive Committee meeting in August
EASEE-gas Executive Committee • Members now elected from 5 Gas Industry Segments (3 per Segment) • Distribution Network Operators, Retail Suppliers and End User segments still not “active” • 1st meeting of the “15” held on 25th June 03 • Actions: • To produce a guideline for Working Groups on the production and format of CBPs • Reorganisation of Working Groups to remove areas of overlap • Clearer timetables for delivery of CBPs from each Working Group • To produce a work-plan to set down proposals for new areas of work to consider, with subjects for future CBPs
EASEE-gas Madrid Forum Joint Working Group 15 July 2003 Technical Interoperability Peter Taff - Centrica [Secretary of EASEE-gas & Exec Committee Member]