SERVICES FOR ACCESS TO BULGARTRANSGAZ's TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND TRANSPORT OF NATURAL GAS

  Bulgartransgaz offers the following services for access and transmission:

  • Capacity booking at all interconnection points and internal points
  • Natural gas transport through Bulgartransgaz’s transmission system
  • Secondary capacity market

 The services for access and transmission are offered in line with the terms of the Harmonised Contract for Access and Transport together with the General Terms and Conditions hereto.

 The capacity allocation procedures are performed as follows:

CAPACITY PRODUCTS

Duration

For firm capacity

For interruptible capacity

 

IPs

Internal points

GMS Chiren

IPs

Internal points

GMS Chiren

Yearly

-

-

-

Quarterly

-

-

-

Monthly

-

Daily

-

Within-day

-

 

ALLOCATION MECHANISMS

Duration

For firm capacity

For interruptible capacity

 

IPs

Internal points

GMS Chiren

IPs

GMS Chiren

Yearly

ASC

Pro-rata

Pro-rata

-

-

Quarterly

ASC

Pro-rata

Pro-rata

-

-

Monthly

ASC

Pro-rata

Pro-rata

ASC

ASC

Daily

UPA

Pro-rata

Pro-rata

UPA

UPA

Within-day

UPA

Pro-rata

Pro-rata

UPA

UPA

IP – Interconnection point; ASC – Ascending clock auction; UPA – Uniform price auction

Bulgartransgaz offers standard capacity products for interruptible capacity of a duration longer than one day if the corresponding monthly, quarterly or yearly standard capacity product for firm capacity was sold at an auction premium, was sold out, or was not offered. Bulgartransgaz offers a daily capacity product for interruptible capacity in both directions at interconnection points where the respective standard capacity product for firm capacity was sold out day-ahead or was not offered.

 

SERVICES FOR ACCESS TO UGS CHIREN AND STORAGE OF NATURAL GAS

Bulgartransgaz offers services for access and storage of natural gas in UGS Chiren which include booking of capacity for injection, withdrawal and storage in UGS Chiren, as well as injection, withdrawal and storage of natural gas in UGS Chiren to the amount of the contracted by the customer capacity. The services for access and storage of natural gas in UGS Chiren are offered in line with the terms of the Contract for Access and natural gas storage through capacity products.

CAPACITY PRODUCTS

(CAPACITY FOR INJECTION, STORAGE AND WITHDRAWAL)

Duration

Integrated capacity product

Non-integrated capacity product

 

Product that includes the simultaneous provision of a storage, injection and withdrawal capacity, allocated to the customer by months in line with Section 6 and Section 7 of Rules for Use of Chiren UGS

Withdrawal, storage or injection capacity, provided apart from the integrated product, that can be booked separately

Yearly

6-monthly

Monthly

Preliminary daily

Day-ahead

More details on the offered services and contracts is available in section CONDITIONS FOR USE OF NETWORK SERVICES