GRIP CEE 2017 / Main Report

4.2.6 POLAND (PL)

The picture below illustrates the supply corridors for Poland. Under normal condi- tions, the main supply corridors run through the LNG terminal in Świnoujście (marked PL1), Belarus (marked PL2), and Ukraine (marked PL3). Other gas supply corridors for Poland run through Germany (marked PL4) and the Czech Republic (marked PL5). The commissioning of new interconnection projects with the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Lithuania are planned in the upcoming years. A capacity extension of the LNG terminal at Świnoujście is planned for 2020, and a new supply corridor from Norway via Denmark is scheduled for 2022.

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Cross-border Entry/Exit capacity 2017 (EP_IN / XP_OUT) Cross-border Entry/Exit capacity – planned 2018-2026 (EP_IN / XP_OUT) UGS/Production Entry Capacity (S / P) – withdrawal UGS Exit Capacity (S_X) – injection Domestic Exit Capacity required for Demand (D_MAX / D_AS)

PL1 Main Supply Corridor for PL PL2 2 nd Supply Corridor for PL PL3 3 rd Supply Corridor for PL PL4 4 th Supply Corridor for PL PL5 5 th Supply Corridor for PL

Figure 4.6: CEE Region N-1: PL

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