Current maximum Working Gas Volume is 6,056.10 GWh.
All capacity figures are indicatively only.
Available Capacities (Storage Years 2024/25 and 2025/26):
|
Capacity Working Gas Volume |
Capacity Injection Rate |
Capacity Withdrawal Rate |
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Storage Year |
max. |
booked |
available |
max. |
booked |
available |
max. |
booked |
available |
2024/25 |
6,056.10 |
6,056.10 |
- |
5,550.00 |
5,008.00 |
541.50 |
10,670.00 |
10,017.00 |
653.00 |
2025/26 |
6,340.00 |
2,549.08 |
3,790.93 |
5,490.00 |
2,088.88 |
3,401.13 |
10,450.00 |
4,152.75 |
6,297.25 |
EPG is marketing capacities totalling 1,000 GWh for the "Trading KAT" product in the Trading Hub Europe (THE) market area for the storage years 25-27.
The following capacities are offered for the storage period 01.04.2025 - 01.04.2027:
Capacities |
WGV |
1,000.00 |
IR |
750.00 MWh/h |
|
WR |
1,400.00 MWh/h |
|
Storage location |
UGS Katharina (Market area THE) |
|
Storage Period |
01.04.2025, 06:00 CE(S)T – 01.04.2027, 06:00 CE(S)T |
|
Capacity Category |
Firm |
|
Service Fee |
Bid in €/MWh/year |
|
Variable Injection Fee |
0.669 €/MWh in the storage year 25/26 0.620 €/MWh in the storage year 26/27 |
|
Delivery Point |
Bobbau, EIC-Code 21Z000000000372I |
|
Transport |
Not included |
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Auction Date |
earliest on 23/09/2024 and latest on 30/11/2024 in the time from 13:00 - 13:30 CEST |
Bids are accepted in €/MWh/year in the VNG Gasspeicher GmbH easystore customer portal. Registration in the easystore customer portal is necessary.
All relevant documents can be found here:
On 30.08.2024 the storage capacities offered via EASYSTORE auction (1 TWh for SY 25/26) were partially booked by customers.
EPG received 15 bids from different companies and the volume of bids exceeded the offered capacity. The internal minimum bid was not reached for the complete capacities.
On 21.03.2024 all storage capacities offered via PRISMA auction (54 SBUs for SY 2024) were fully booked by customers.
EPG received many bids from different companies and the volume of bids exceeded the offered capacity by more than 5 times.
On 27.02.2024 all storage capacities offered via PRISMA auction (90 SBUs for SYs 2024 and 2025) were fully booked by customers.
EPG received many bids from different companies and the volume of bids exceeded the offered capacity by almost 4 times.
In this area you will find documents and files related to the marketing activities of UGS Katharina: