ENTSOG Southern Corridor (SC) Gas Regional Investment Plan (GRIP) 2014-2023 / Annex B: Infrastructure Projects

PROJECTED CAPACITY INCREASES Interconnection

Capacity (GWh/d)

From Zone

To Zone

Modelled Direction Yes entry Yes entry No entry No exit

Csanadpalota

76.85 76.85 12.60 51.20

Hub Romania Hub Hungary Hub Romania Hub Romania

Hub Hungary Hub Romania Hub Hungary Hub Hungary

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT

New compressor station at Csanádpalota, with three compressor units of 4.5 MW each, to increase the capacity of the IP Csanádpalota in the direction RO->HU. There is a complementarity of this project with the project TRA-N-126 at the Romanian side.

EXPECTED BENEFITS

Security of Supply, Market integration (RO and HU markets), Reverse Flows, Diversification of sources, Diversification of routes, N-1 National.

COMMENTS ABOUT THE PROJECT FINANCING Public financing

Private financing

Multilateral financing

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