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16.06.2014

Gas transmission from Ukraine via Slovakia - as yet within standards

According to the state at 18:00 (CET), 16. June 2014 related to transmission from East to the European Union, Eustream didn´t record pressure reduction or gas volumes decrease at the Compressor Station Veľké Kapušany on the border with Ukraine.

According to the state at 10:00 (CET), 16. June 2014 related to transmission from East to the European Union, Eustream didn´t record pressure reduction or gas volumes decrease at the Compressor Station Veľké Kapušany on the border with Ukraine.
The Ukrainian side has confirmed nomination for the current day in the same amount. The situation in Slovakia-Ukraine border will be continuously monitored and regularly evaluated.
Eustream is ready to ensure reverse flow from Austria in volume of 23,8 mil.m3/day and from Czech Republic in volume of 67 mil. m3/day via Slovak territory. There are the volumes of declared  technical maximum on both entry-exit points, which will be kept by the Slovak Transmission System Operator.
In case of need, there is possibility to use newly built Slovak-Hungarina pipeline, the construction of which is on the Slovak side completely finished. The new pipeline could serve for emergency supplies of Hungary, which requires speedy completion of works on the Hungarian side also.All News