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Launching the commercial operation of Slovakia-Hungary Interconnector is threatened
Due to failure to meet the conditions of the contract for the construction of the section of gas pipeline on the part of the Hungarian partner, the company Magyar Gaz Tranzit (MGT), Eustream can not guarantee the launch of commercial gas transport scheduled for 1 July 2015.
Preparatory studies and engineering works for the Poland – Slovakia Gas Interconnection Project were granted financial assistance of the European Union
The Slovak transmission system operator, eustream, a.s. (EUSTREAM) and its Polish partner, Gas transmission Operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. (GAZ-SYSTEM) signed a tripartite agreement with the European Union´s (EU) innovation Network Executive Agency (INEA) on the financial assistance of the EU to the project "Preparatory studies and engineering works for the Poland - Slovakia Gas Interconnection".
Diversification of sources and routes of natural gas gained political support in Riga
Slovak gas transmission system operator Eustream, welcomes signature of Declaration supporting the need to diversify sources of natural gas supply and transit routes. The document was signed during Eastern Partnership Summit in Riga a few hours ago by the ministers of foreign affairs of Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia and declares the need to ensure stable and uninterrupted natural gas supply to Central and East European region.
Eustream proposes the gas market integration concept for the Central Europe region
Slovak gas transmission system operator (TSO ), Eustream, comes with a new concept for the increase of technical capacity for gas transmission and extension of the capacity of the existing gas transit route between the interconnection points Lanžhot (CZ/SK) and Baumgarten (SK/AT). The increased capacity should help to enhance the market integration of Czech, Slovak and Austrian gas markets.