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The role of gas in the energy mix The Spanish case Marta Margarit General Secretary Brussels, April 2013. Current Situation. The Spanish gas system is the most diversified and secure in Europe Origin of imports, 2012. 31,2 bcm 7,2 millions clients 76% territory. 60% LNG
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The role of gas in the energy mixThe Spanish case Marta MargaritGeneral SecretaryBrussels, April 2013
Current Situation • The Spanish gas system is the most diversified and secure in Europe Origin of imports, 2012 31,2 bcm 7,2 millions clients 76% territory 60% LNG 12 different origins 6 regasification terminals 6 interconnections Underground storage Source : Enagás
Challenge • Employment • Productivity • Opportunity • 6,373 millions of Value Added • More than 150,000 jobs (direct and indirect)
What is needed The South-West corridor should remain explicit in the package of infrastructures The Iberian Peninsulaispart of the main South-West corridor. *MIDCAT is an opportunity to provide more energy security, convergence of prices and market integration • Iberian HUB for southern Europe Iberian gas market should be an integrated market according to the gas target model