Annexes to COM(2002)488-3 - Measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2002)488-3 - Measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply. |
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| document | COM(2002)488  |
| date | April 26, 2004 |
Non-exhaustive list of instruments to enhance the security of gas supply referred to in Article 3(3) and Article 4(3)
- working gas in storage capacity,
- withdrawal capacity in gas storage,
- provision of pipeline capacity enabling diversion of gas supplies to affected areas,
- liquid tradable gas markets,
- system flexibility,
- development of interruptible demand,
- use of alternative back-up fuels in industrial and power generation plants,
- cross-border capacities,
- cooperation between transmission system operators of neighbouring Member States for coordinated dispatching,
- coordinated dispatching activities between distribution and transmission system operators,
- domestic production of gas,
- production flexibility,
- import flexibility,
- diversification of sources of gas supply,
- long term contracts,
- investments in infrastructure for gas import via regasification terminals and pipelines.