Gaz-System

GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
public
Industry oil and gas industry
Founded 16 April 2004 (16 April 2004)
Founder PGNiG
Headquarters Warsaw, Poland
Services natural gas transmission
Owner Ministry of Treasury, Poland
Website www.gaz-system.pl

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 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.
  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 [sic] of Nabucco gas". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-02-21.

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