Expected Gas Sourcing
LNG ()
Technical Information (LNG)
LNG Facility
FSRU Independence
Expected Volume (bcm/y)
4
Storage Capacity (m3)
170,000
170.000 m3 of LNG capacity for short period of time due to LNG aging
Ship Size (m3)
170,000
Reloading Ability
Yes
PCI Details
PCI Benefits
Project aims at fulfilling the infrastructure standard (N-1) rule at regional level in accordance with Article 6(3) of Regulation EU, Project aims at
supplying directly or indirectly at least two Member States
General Criteria Fulfilled
Yes
Specific Criteria Fulfilled
Competition, Market Integration, Security of Supply, Sustainability
Specific Criteria Fulfilled Comments
Enhanced security of natural gas supply Diversification of natural gas supply sources Full Third Party access Baltic States connection to the
global gas markets Natural gas prices cap in the region LNG break bulk facility for the Baltic Sea Region Significant economic benefits created
for the region
Schedule
Start Date
End Date
Pre-Feasibility
Feasibility
FEED
Market Test
Permitting
Supply Contracts
FID
12/2018
Construction
Commissioning
2024
2024
NDP and PCI Information
Part of NDP
No (NDP covers only TSO investments.
LNG terminal is not a part of TSO network,
therefore NDP does not include LNG
terminal projects. LNG projects are covered
by TYNDP at EU level, not at the national
level.)
NDP Number
Currently PCI
No
CBCA Decision
No
Market Survey
Not Relevant (no CBCA decision)
Third-Party Access Regime
Considered TPA Regime
Regulated
Considered Tariff Regime
Regulated
Applied for Exemption
No
Exemption Granted
Not Relevant
Exemption in entry direction
0.00%
Exemption in exit direction
0.00%
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