BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan.23. Nominations for gas flows (entry) at Kipoi (Greece) interconnection of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) totaled 381,047,291 kWh for Jan.23 and 29,000,000 kWh for Jan.24, Trend reports citing TAP’s electronic platform.
At Komotini, the exit nominations for Jan.23 stand at 42,024,757 kWh. At Nea Mesimvria, the entry nominations for Jan.23 amount to 14,738,082 kWh, while exit nominations stand at 31,365,511 kWh.
As for Melendugno, the exit nominations stand at 321,914,315 kWh for Jan.23 and 29,000,000 kWh for Jan.24.
As the European section of the Southern Gas Corridor, TAP has the capacity to transport approximately 10 billion cubic meters of gas per annum (bcm/a) to several markets in Europe. The pipeline is also designed with the potential to expand its throughput capacity up to 20 bcm/a.
As a key part of the Southern Gas Corridor, TAP is strategically and economically important to Europe and essential in providing reliable access to a new source of natural gas. TAP plays a significant role in boosting Europe’s energy security, supply diversification, as well as decarbonisation objectives.
TAP’s shareholding is comprised of bp (20 percent), SOCAR (20 percent), Snam (20 percent), Fluxys (19 percent), Enagás (16 percent) and Axpo (5 percent).
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