Gaz-System

GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
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. 1.0 1.1 "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.
  2. Pawel Bernat (2009-08-06). "Poland's LNG terminal to cost 600-700 mln euros". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  3. "PGNiG eyes Norway booster". Upstream Online (NHST Media Group). 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
  4. Pawel Bernat (2009-07-16). "PGNiG to apply for 1 blm cubic mtrs of Nabucco gas". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-02-21.

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