ENTSOG GRIP CEE 2014-2023 / Annex B : Infrastructure Projects

GERMANY

PROJECTED CAPACITY INCREASES

Interconnection

Capacity (GWh/d)

From Zone

To Zone

Modelled Direction

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT

Extension of the existing salt cavity gas storage.

EXPECTED BENEFITS

Security of Supply, Market integration (Western and Central Europe), Apart from the benefits listed above, the projects will contribute to increased flexibility of the system which will have a positive impact on both market integration and security of supply. Thanks to its location (on the link between the NGC market area and the Gaspool market area), the project will have a positive expected influence on price convergence and arbitrage opportunities.,

COMMENTS ABOUT THE PROJECT FINANCING

Public financing

Private financing

Multilateral financing

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GRIP Central Eastern Europe 2014–2023 Annex B