Nominations (Chapter IV of BAL NC)
Table 3.4: Application of rules for unbundled and bundled capacity
Country
Do you apply the rules
for unbundled also to
bundled capacity acc.
to art. 12(3) by
1 October 2016?
Have you cooperated with the adjacent TSO for the purpose of implementing nomination and re-nomination
rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points (art. 12.3)?
If yes, please explain the outcome.
AT
Yes
The Austrian TSOs cooperated with the adjacent TSO(s) for the purpose of implementing nomination and
re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main
parts of the process also there are still some details to finalise. GCA and TAG are ready to offer Single Sided
Nominations (SSN) on all Entry/Exit Points in an automatic process. This SSN can also be used for bundled
auctioned capacity.
BE/LU
Yes
Fluxys and Creos cooperated with the adjacent TSOs for the purpose of implementing nomination and
re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main
parts of the process.
BG
Yes
The outcome is provided in the signed Interconnection agreements.
CZ
Yes
Single nomination is established at all interconnection points
DE
Yes
The TSOs within the two German market areas Net Connect Germany and Gaspool cooperated with the
adjacent TSOs for the purpose of implementing nomination and re-nomination rules for bundled capacity
products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main parts of the process although there are
still some details to finalise.
DK
No
Single nomination will be implemented later this year.
EE*
No
No
EL
No
The same nomination rules apply for bundled and unbundled capacity products; however these rules are not
compatible with articles 13 to 16 of the Regulation.
ES
Yes
Enagás cooperated with the adjacents TSOs for the purpose of implementing nomination and re-nomination
rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main parts of the
process.
FR
Yes
GRTgaz – Added in interconnection agreements; TIGF – single sided nomination implemented with Enagás.
HR
Yes
Plinacro cooperated with the adjacent TSO for the purpose of implementing nomination and re-nomination
rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main parts of the
process although there are still some details to finalise.
HU
SSN is available at HU/CRO, HU/RO, SSN is under discussion at HU/AT.
IE
Yes
Interconnection Agreements and associated agreements are in place with all adjacent TSOs.
IT
Yes
Snam Rete Gas signed IPAs with adjacent TSOs at EU IPs.
LT
No
No
NL
Yes
BBL cooperated and agreed with National Grid and GTS on the implementation of (re)nomination rules for
bundled capacity.
GTS – GTS cooperated with the TSOs within the two German market areas Net Connect Germany and Gaspool
for the purpose of implementing nomination and re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at inter-
connection points and basically agreed on the main parts of the process although there are still some details
to finalise. GTS cooperated with Fluxys and BBL for the purpose of implementing nomination and
re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main
parts of the process.
PL
Yes
H-gas/TGPS: The TSOs agreed the roles (of Active and Passive TSO) in the single-sided nomination procedure
at each interconnection point and offer the network users such possibility to use single-sided nomination.
L-gas: There are no interconnection points is the low-methane gas balancing area.
PT
Yes
The TSO REN cooperated with the adjacent TSO Enagás for the purpose of implementing nomination and
re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically agreed on the main
parts of the process although there are still some details to finalise.
RO
Yes
Transgaz cooperated with the adjacent TSOs (FGSZ and Bulgartransgaz) for the purpose of implementing
nomination and re-nomination rules for bundled capacity products at interconnection points and basically
agreed on the main parts of the process although there are still some details to be finalised.
SE
No
No
SK
Yes
In line with BAL NC on respective interconnection points.
SI
Yes
Procedures are aligned in the Interconnection Agreements (IA).
UK-GB
Revised interconnection agreements to take account of new nomination arrangements.
UK-NI
Jointly developed Nom rules at IP.
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