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Gas Regional Investment Plan of the South Region 2017
The following table includes the technical information of this project:
This capacity enhances flexibility of both Spanish and Portuguese networks and
consequently integrates the Portuguese market at Iberian Peninsula level. The 3
rd
IP between Spain and Portugal allows a better integration of Iberian and European
markets and therefore improving competition in these markets. It also contributes to
diversification of European gas supplies, promoting the market integration, security
of supply and competition.
3
RD
INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL: INFRASTRUCTURES
*
Type
TYNDP
Code
Name
Status
Commis-
sioning Year
Section
Length
(km)
Diameter
(mm)
Compressor
Power (MW)
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-168
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
1
st
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2021
CS Zamora
4
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-168
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
1
st
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2021
Zamora –
Portuguese
Border
86
700
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-729
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
2
nd
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2025
Guitiriz – Lugo
28
740
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-729
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) -
2
nd
phase
Less-Ad-
vanced
Non-FID
2025
Villafranca del
Bierzo –
Castropodame
30
740
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-729
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
2
nd
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2025
Castropodame
– Zamora
170
600
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-729
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
2
nd
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2025
Lugo –
Villafranca
del Bierzo
90
740
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-729
Interconnection
ES-PT (3
rd
IP) –
2
nd
phase
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2025
Zamora –
La Barbolla –
Adradas
307
800
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-283
3rd IP between
Portugal and
Spain (pipeline
Celorico-Spanish
border)
Advanced
Non-FID
2021
Celorico-
Spanish
border
162
700
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-284
3
rd
IP between
Portugal and
Spain (Compres-
sor Station)
Less-Advanced
Non-FID
2025
Cantanhede
Compressor
Station
12
Pipeline
including CS
TRA-N-285
3
rd
IP between
Portugal and
Spain (pipeline
Cantanhede –
Mangualde)
Less-Ad-
vanced Non-
FID
2025
Cantanhede –
Mangualde
67
500
* The infrastructures considered in each step of this project are:
Spain:
1st step: Zamora–Portuguese border (TRA-N-168)
2nd step: Guitiriz–Zamora–Adradras pipelines (TRA-N-729)
Portugal:
1st step: Celorico–Spanish border (TRA-N-283)
2nd step: Cantanhede CS (TRA-N-284)
3rd step: Cantanhede-Mangualde pipeline (TRA-N-285)
Table 6.7:
3
rd
Interconnection between Spain and Portugal: infrastructures (Source: TYNDP 2017)