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Gas Regional Investment Plan of the South Region 2017
6.2.2.1 UGS capacity
A new UGS salt cavern at Carriço in Portugal, is planned to be build and to be
commissioned in 2022 with a working volume of 58mcm. Carriço UGS is based on
caverns leached in a salt dome. Surface plant includes the facilities for injection and
withdrawal of natural gas from the caverns in operation.
The capacity of the UGS in the Bages area in Spain was not considered in the
TYNDP 2017.
CAPACITY CREATED BY UGS PROJECTS IN THE SOUTH REGION UNTIL 2021
UGS
Direction
Existing Capacity
as of 01/01/2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Nord-Atlantique
FR (PEG N) > UGS
354.00
354.00
354.00
354.00
354.00
354.00
UGS > FR (PEG N)
479.00
479.00
479.00
479.00
479.00
479.00
Nord-B/ SEDIANE B
FR (PEG N) > UGS
102.30
102.30
102.30
102.30
102.30
102.30
UGS > FR (PEG N)
275.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
Nord-Est/ SERENE Nord
FR (PEG N) > UGS
148.50
148.50
148.50
148.50
148.50
148.50
UGS > FR (PEG N)
192.50
192.50
192.50
192.50
192.50
192.50
Nord-Ouest/ SEDIANE
FR (PEG N) > UGS
194.70
194.70
194.70
194.70
194.70
194.70
UGS > FR (PEG N)
313.50
313.50
313.50
313.50
313.50
313.50
Sud-Atlantique
FR (TRS) > UGS
329.00
329.00
329.00
329.00
329.00
329.00
UGS > FR (TRS)
369.00
369.00
369.00
369.00
369.00
369.00
Sud-Est/ SALINE
FR (TRS) > UGS
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
UGS > FR (TRS)
835.00
835.00
835.00
835.00
835.00
835.00
UGS Lussagnet/Izaute (TIGF)
FR (TRS) > UGS
261.80
261.80
261.80
261.80
261.80
261.80
UGS > FR (TRS)
503.80
503.80
503.80
503.80
503.80
503.80
Virtual Storage (ES)
ES > UGS
133.00
150.00
228.00
233.00
259.00
262.00
UGS > ES
214.00
232.00
255.00
288.00
369.00
371.00
Table 6.4:
Capacity created by UGS projects in the South Region until 2021 (no capacity change afterwards). (Source: TYNDP 2017)