Gas storage
539 算牌程式's Epe gas storage is located in the municipality of Gronau in Germany, close to the Dutch border.On this page you can find general information and availability of the storage.
You can also read more about the actual in and outflows of our Epe gas storage and receive information about the conditions under which access can be granted.
Gas storage at Epe 02.
General information
Gas is stored in caverns, which were leached for the production of salt and later modified to store natural gas. Our facility is connected to the Dutch high pressure gas transmission system operated by Gas Transport Servcies BV (GTS) and to the German high pressure gas transmission grid operated by Open Grid Europe GmbH.
| Working gas volume: | 2.712.311.000 kWh |
| Max. withdrawal capacity from storage to GTS* grid: | 5.862.000 kWh/h |
| Max. injection capacity from GTS* grid to storage: | 3.517.000 kWh/h |
| Potential withdrawal capacity from storage to OGE** grid: | 4.876.999 kWh |
| Connected to: | GTS* grid for injection and withdrawal, TTF**** market area OGE-L*** grid for withdrawal only, THE market area |
| Gas quality: | 9.77 kWh/m³(n) |
*GTS = Gas Transport Services BV
**OGE = Open Grid Europe
***OGE-L = network which transports low caloric gas
****TTF = Title Transfer Facility
THE = Trading Hub Europe
Epe maintenance and outages
For the scheduled and unscheduled reduction of gas inflow and outflow capacities of the Epe gas storage (urgent market messages and planned maintenances) we refer to the GIE website.
Book capacity in Epe
Are you interested in booking capacity in our Epe gas storage? Please find commercial information on how to get access for third parties in the links below.
- General information and fees (PDF 40 kB)
- General terms and conditions (PDF 173 kB)
- Template storage contract (PDF 240 kB)
Primary market
All storage capacities are booked until 1 April 2039.
Secondary market
If a storage user wants to sell booked capacity, the user can inform us to publish the information and/or offer it to other users. If you are interested in booking the capacities, please find the contact data under “Access to gas storage” below.
| Storage year | Working gas volume [GWh] | Injection capacity [GWh/d] | Withdrawal capacity [GWh/d] | |
Usage of gas storage
For information on the usage of the Epe gas storage facility we refer to the . Amongst other the following data is available:
- In- and outflow
- The total stock at the end of the previous day
Data on the GIE website is available from 1 January 2016 till current date.
Access to gas storage
For information on available volumes and enquiries on contracting capacity please contact us through email.
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