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Updated Operational Order

New Study: sufficient hydrogen available within reach of the European Hydrogen Backbone

Today, the European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) initiative presents an analysis on future demand, supply, and transport of hydrogen across Europe. This study complements the recently published EHB maps, outlining a hydrogen pipeline network of nearly 40,000 km by 2040, connecting 19 EU Member States plus the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

EUSTREAM among Core Infrastructure of the European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) Initiative

Slovak gas TSO EUSTREAM has joined the European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) initiative with the aim to facilitate future hydrogen transit flows within the EU. The EHB initiative now proposes an updated vision of a hydrogen network of 39,700km connecting 21 European countries by 2040. Slovak part represents an important contribution to this initiative, enabling future import of hydrogen, potentially supplied from Ukraine, or other cross-border transit flows.

HUSK Incremental Project – updated version of the Operational Order

The Slovak Regulatory Office for Network Industries approved the updated version of the Operational Order of eustream, a.s. introducing the new shorthaul product between Velke Zlievce – Baumgarten. For more information consult article 5.7. and 7.4.2. of the Operational Order.

Additional transmission capacities to Ukraine

In reaction to the recently announced maintenance of UA TSO, with respect to UA Entry capacities from Budince Entry/Exit point and in line with our previous statements, Eustream decided to offer capacity at Exit point Veľké Kapušany. Capacity will be offered for the time period from 1st July 2020 to 1st October 2020, in the amount of 60 mcm/d. Please note that capacity at Exit point Veľké Kapušany is fully interruptible and dependent on the physical flow from Ukraine to Slovakia.