URGENT MARKET MESSAGE on temporary transmission capacity limitation

Message ID:

UMM-NGTN-003

Time and Date of UMM publishing:

02.03.2014, 08:00 CET

Message type and history of prior publications regarding the same event:

New message

Balancing zone:

National gas transmission network

Affected Point:

AGRS Yana, GRS Kremikovtsi, GRS Sofia 1, GRS Sofia 2, GRS Sofia 3, GRS Sofia 4, AGRS Chepintsi, AGRS Novi Iksar, GRS Pernik – exit points

Asset type affected:

Gas pipeline

Asset unit affected:

Gas pipeline section LV Vrachesh – PF Novi Iskar

Starting time of capacity change:

10.03.2014, 08:00 CET

Estimated time at which the assets concerned will be partly/or wholly available again:

  31.03.2014, 08:00 CET

Estimated duration of unavailability or uncertainty:

22 days

Cause:

Scheduled  gas pipeline repair

Technical capacity (of the asset concerned during normal situation), (kWh per gas day):

71 087 272 kWh /d

Flow capacity influenced (kWh per gas day):

  6 439 580 kWh /d

Available capacity of the asset concerned  during the outage, (kWh per gas day):

64 647 692 kWh /d

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