ENTSOG TYNDP 2015

Rate of Return

Low price of short term capacity

REGULATORY

Capacity quotas

Lack of proper transposition of EU regulations

Other

Lack of market support

MARKET

Lack of market maturity

Other

PERMIT GRANTING

Availability of funds

FINANCING

Amortization rates

Other

POLITICAL

OTHER

Table 3.1: Categories of barriers to investment

The following graph presents the breakdown of the barriers.

5

11

9

Financing Market Permit Granting Regulatory Political Other

26

%

36

13

Figure 3.1: Combined overview of project barriers, as submitted by the promoters

The most largely reported barriers originate from the regulatory and market frameworks. The next graphs show that the predominance of those two barriers is common to all types of infrastructures:

LNG

TRA

UGS

5

4

5

10

13

5

7

19

18

27

25

%

%

%

36

23

44

32

9

10

5

Financing

Market

Permit Granting

Regulatory

Political

Other

Figure 3.2: Overview of project barriers by project type, as submitted by the promoters (LNG – TRA – UGS)

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