Gaz-System
public | |
Industry | oil and gas industry |
Founded | 16 April 2004 |
Founder | PGNiG |
Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland |
Services | natural gas transmission |
Owner | Ministry of Treasury, Poland |
OGP Gaz-System S.A. (Polish: Operator Gazociągów Przesyłowych GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.) is a designated natural gas transmission system operator in Poland.[1]
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 and distribution pipelines in Poland, except the Yamal–Europe pipeline owned by EuRoPol Gaz S.A.[1] The company also responsible for construction of the terminal LNG at Świnoujście and the Baltic Pipe pipeline between Poland and Denmark.[2][3][4]
References
- 1 2 "Information of the Ministry of the Treasury concerning the Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG S.A.)" (Press release). Ministry of Treasury. 2005-09-07. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ↑ Pawel Bernat (2009-08-06). "Poland's LNG terminal to cost 600-700 mln euros". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
- ↑ "PGNiG eyes Norway booster". Upstream Online (NHST Media Group). 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
- ↑ Pawel Bernat (2009-07-16). "PGNiG to apply for 1 blm cubic mtrs [sic] of Nabucco gas". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-02-21.