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

PROJECTED CAPACITY INCREASES Interconnection

Capacity (GWh/d)

Hub Italia From Zone Hub Croatia

To Zone

Modelled Direction No entry No exit

Casalborsetti

506.00 506.00

Hub Croatia

Hub Italia

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT

Covering the therritory from the gas node Omišalj on the island of Krk (Croatian Gas Transmission System) via Adriatic Sea to Casal Borsetti (Italian Gas Transmission System). The project is at its prefeasibility phase and is not expected to be completed within the time covered by the present GRIP.

EXPECTED BENEFITS

Security of Supply, Market integration, Reverse Flows, Diversification of sources, Diversification of routes, N-1 National (For Croatia), N-1 Regional, Back-up for renewables, It will be new cross border transmission between Croatia and Italy; fits in the idea of Adriatic Gas Ring.

COMMENTS ABOUT THE PROJECT FINANCING Public financing

Private financing

Multilateral financing

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ENTSOG TYNDP 2013-2013 - Annex A