ENTSOG Tariff NC - Implementation Document 2nd Edition

Tariff Period Consultation

CONTENT OF THE DOCUMENT FOR CONSULTATION ON MULTIPLIERS, SEASONAL FACTORS AND DISCOUNTS

ARTICLE 28(1)

Responsibility: consultation by NRA; decision by NRA

This section describes the content of the consultation document, while the following section details the consultation procedure. The consultation document must include the information outlined in Table 14.

CONTENT OF THE CONSULTATION DOCUMENT PER ARTICLE 28(1)

Article 28(1), content of consultation

Remarks

Obligatory Needs to be consulted even if the multiplier level does not change from the previous NRA decision Optional Depending on whether seasonal factors are applied or not Both the level of seasonal factors and the calculations for seasonal factor methodology must be consulted upon Optional Depending on whether such discounts are proposed for the points concerned Overlap with consultation per Article 26(1)

(a) Multiplier level per Article 14

(b) Seasonal factors per Article 15

(c) Discounts for entry points from LNG and entry-points-from / exit-points-to ‘isolation’ infrastructure per Article 9(2)

Obligatory Ex-ante and ex-post discounts level must be consulted upon

(c) Discounts for interruptible products

Table 14: Content of the consultation document per Article 28(1)

The scope of the consultation is limited to IPs by default, including their multipliers, seasonal factors and interruptible discounts, and for discounts for entry-points-from LNG facilities and entry-points-from/exit-points-to infrastructure ending the isolation of MSs. If a decision is taken to extend the scope of Chapter III ‘Reserve prices’ to non-IPs, then the consultation must also cover such non-IPs.

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