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This article explores changes in gas quality and constraints on flows from Zeebrugge area since 2006, incorporating insights on Wobbe Index, Zeepipe, Nordstream II, and other key gas sources. It discusses the impact on business and invites participation in a gas quality workshop by Ofgem. 8
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Gas Quality Potential constraints on flows from the Zeebrugge area 5 November 2009
What’s changed since 2006: Wobbe Index? Zeepipe (ZPT) Gas from Norway Nordstream II Russian Gas (2012-13) Rich gas Terminal LNG GRAV Gas from Norway via Emden (2014) Zelzate (ZEL) Gas from Netherlands (2010) Eynatten (EYN) Gas from German/Russian IUK OKS VTN Line pack
What’s changed since 2006: Volumes? Zeepipe (ZPT) Gas from Norway Terminal LNG GRAV Gas from Norway via Emden (2014) Zelzate (ZEL) Gas from Netherlands (2010) Eynatten (EYN) Gas from German/Russian IUK OKS VTN Line pack
Looking ahead • Views on Fluxys’ arguments • Does this story raise your concerns about gas supplies from the Zeebrugge area going forward? • What would be the implications for your business if flows from Zeebrugge become less reliable? • Pre-Xmas Workshop on gas quality • Would you be interested in attending a workshop facilitated by Ofgem regarding gas quality (18th November 9-12)? • Topics that could potentially be covered at the workshop include: • Revisiting work to assess the magnitude of the risk • Discussing the appropriate investment response (previously proposed hybrid approach, other possible infrastructure investment) • Considering barrier that hindered market interest of the previous tender process and possible remedies.
Contacts • For technical information regarding the Zeebrugge area contact: • Laurent Remy • FLUXYS – International Business & LNG • Tel: +32 2 282 7450 • laurent.remy@fluxys.com • Ofgem’s contact officer is: • Antony Miller • Tel: +44 (0)20 7901 0506 • Email: antony.miller@ofgem.gov.uk