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The gas crisis of January 2009: Lessons learnt for energy security of Slovakia and the EU

The Common EU Energy Policy and the Energy Security of Slovakia 3rd annual energy conference. The gas crisis of January 2009: Lessons learnt for energy security of Slovakia and the EU. D ate: 23.11.2009 A uthor: Dr.Hans-Gilbert Meyer

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The gas crisis of January 2009: Lessons learnt for energy security of Slovakia and the EU

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  1. The Common EU Energy Policy and the Energy Security of Slovakia 3rd annual energy conference The gas crisis of January 2009: Lessons learnt for energy security of Slovakia and the EU Date: 23.11.2009 Author: Dr.Hans-Gilbert Meyer Member of the Board of Directors, Slovenský plynárenský priemysel, a.s.

  2. Agenda Life without gas Preparation for the future

  3. Reduction in gas supply during the gas crisis in January 2009 Source:

  4. Impact of the crisis in Slovakia No impacton households Restrictions onindustrial production

  5. Crisis management Normal operation PL Imports via Ukraine CZ SK A UA

  6. First actions Fully supplied from SPP storages PL CZ SK A UA Crisis management

  7. Usage of storage capacity of international partners PL CZ SK A UA Crisis management International cooperation within Slovakia

  8. Cross-border cooperation Reverse-flow through Czech Republic PL CZ SK A UA Crisis management

  9. Crisis management success factors Successful crisis management pragmatism and flexibility discipline of customers Cross-border cooperation gas supplies from international partners

  10. Agenda Life without gas Preparation for the future

  11. Can such crisis recur? Yes, it can!

  12. How are we prepared? (1) • Gas supply diversification contracts • Two ten-year contracts with E.ON Ruhrgas • (up to 850 mil. m3 yearly) Five-year contract with GDF Suez (up to 500 mil. m3 yearly) • Contract on back-up deliveries with VNG • (up to 30 mil.m3) Overall additional daily volume of up to 5.5 mil. m3

  13. How are we prepared? (2) • Technical measures • Instant gas supplies • for SR by reverse flowvia CR • (within 2-3 hrs in case of crisis)

  14. How are we prepared? (3) • Storages • Total storage capacity • increased by 250 mil. m3 • compared to • previous year

  15. What about the future? Further improvement on reverse flow – technology in SR, CR, and also Austria Pipeline connection with Hungary in order to access Nabucco Finalization storage project Gajary Baden Additional diversification contracts

  16. Thank you for your attention!

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