PGNiG: the EU Court has started consideration of statements of PGNiG ws. Opal – Onet.pl

President of the PGNiG: we stayed in a harmful solution

“we Stopped quite unfortunate and harmful for us the solution (EC ws. Tan – PAP) to the consideration of the Court of justice of the EU”, – said the President of PGNiG at a press conference.

we are Talking about the decision of the Commission, since the end of October of the current year ws. new exception of the OPAL gas pipeline from the rules of the market. In accordance with this decision, Russian “Gazprom” can use 80 percent. the throughput of OPAL.

Before the Holidays, the Polish government appealed to the Court of justice of the EU and the EC decision on this issue. In early December, PGNiG Supply & Trading, a subsidiary of PGNiG filed in the EU Court action against the EC ws. exclude the Opal gas pipeline under the requirements of the third energy package. In turn, in mid-December, the company PGNiG and PGNiG Supply & Trading zaskarżyły for the German court agreement between the Bundesnetzagentur, Gazprom, Gazprom Export and OPAL Gastransport GmbH for the early release of “Gazprom” with the rules of third party access to the capacity of a pipeline.