Thursday, May 12, 2016

The LNG terminal can already operate commercially – Puls Biznesu

“11 May 2016 r. Company Polish LNG SA has also been appointed by the President of the Energy Regulatory Office for the operator of the LNG Terminal. Both the license and the period of designation on the operator was set to December 31, 2030″ – said on Thursday the company.

April 27., West Pomeranian province governor issued a use permit for the LNG terminal in Swinoujscie. For LNG Terminal ended also crucial field tests.

“We are now in the process of preparing Operation and Maintenance Manual LNG Terminal (IRiET.) Concluded the already consulted the project instructions with market participants. Today, because market participants are analyzed and prepared are final records of Operation and Maintenance Manual LNG terminal. In parallel, work is underway related to the establishment and approval of tariffs for the LNG terminal. After that, the administrative infrastructure is ready to receive commercial supply of LNG. the first one is scheduled for mid-July 2016. “- written in the message.

Since the company already has all the necessary administrative decisions will be able to operate on a commercial basis. As a result, Poland will be able to buy gas anywhere in the world and receive the raw material from directions other than the East.

Now the technical possibilities of re-gasification of LNG terminal amount to 5 billion cubic meters. Gas which means satisfying the needs of one third of the Polish economy. At the same time it is considered the development of infrastructure, so that the capacity regasification facility to increase to 7.5 billion cubic meters.

The LNG terminal is the first investment of this kind in Central and Eastern Europe. Along with the expansion of gas transmission pipelines and, in particular, interconnections with gas systems in Europe, will strengthen the energy security of our region and can be a real diversification of gas supply sources. The investment in Swinoujscie and access to the global LNG market opens up even before the national economy ample opportunities in the commercial natural gas trading and can significantly strengthen the Polish position on the European market.

The project started in 2006, when the choice of investment location, and it was decided that the terminal will be constructed in Swinoujscie. The construction was carried out on the basis of a special law in April 2009. On investments in regasification terminal for liquefied natural gas in Swinoujscie.

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