Gaz-System Explained

OGP Gaz-System S.A. (pl|Operator Gazociągów Przesyłowych GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.) is a designated natural gas transmission system operator in Poland.

The company was established on 16 April 2004 as a wholly owned subsidiary of PGNiG (Polish Petroleum and Gas Mining Co.) under the name PGNiG – Przesył Sp. z o.o. On 28 April 2005, all shares of the company were transferred to the State Treasury of Poland and the current name of the company was adopted on 8 June 2005.

Gaz-System owns and operates all gas transmission pipelines in Poland, the terminal LNG at Świnoujście and the Baltic Pipe pipeline between Poland and Denmark,^{[1] [2] [3]} it operates the Yamal–Europe pipeline owned by EuRoPol Gaz S.A.^[4] and the underground gas storage facilities belonging to Gas Storage Poland Sp. z o. o.

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. News: Pawel Bernat . 2009-08-06 . Poland's LNG terminal to cost 600-700 mln euros . . https://archive.today/20130201060030/http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKL628470020090806 . dead . February 1, 2013 . 2010-02-21.
2. News: 2008-08-28 . PGNiG eyes Norway booster . . NHST Media Group . 2009-10-14.
3. News: Pawel Bernat . 2009-07-16 . PGNiG to apply for 1 blm cubic mtrs [sic] of Nabucco gas ]. . https://archive.today/20130201051947/http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLG35027620090716?sp=true . dead . February 1, 2013 . 2010-02-21.
4. Ministry of Treasury . Information of the Ministry of the Treasury concerning the Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG S.A.) . 2005-09-07 . 2009-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140826161240/http://www.msp.gov.pl/en/news/279,dok.html . 2014-08-26 .