Trading Hub Europe GmbH (THE) is inviting bids for the provision of balancing services in the period indicated below in order to meet its long-term balancing requirements in the multi-quality market area Trading Hub Europe, with bids being requested for the “Rest-of-the-Day” (RoD) and "Hourly" product variant of the “Long-Term Options” (LTO) product.
Please note that only bids for the supply of gas by providers (SystemBUY) are being invited for the RoD product variant of the LTO product, with providers to make delivery of high CV gas in the balancing zone specified below. For the Hourly product variant of the LTO product, bids are being invited for both the receipt (SystemSELL) and the supply (SystemBUY) of gas by providers, with providers to take and make delivery of low CV gas in the balancing zone specified below.
The tenders are carried out for the 4th quarter 2021.
Characteristics of the tender for the 4th quarter 2021:
Balancing requirements
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Product
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LTO
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Product variant
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RoD
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Hourly
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Period
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1 October 2021, 06:00 hours
to 1 January 2022, 06:00 hours
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1 October 2021, 06:00 hours
to 1 January 2022, 06:00 hours
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Gas quality
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High CV gas (H)
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Low CV gas (L)
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Direction
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SystemBUY
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SystemBUY and SystemSELL
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Balancing zone
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HS
(high CV zone “South”)
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LW
(low CV zone “West”)
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Requirement [MWh/h]
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2,410*
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2,000
(in each direction)
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Number of lots
(1 lot = 10 MW)
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241*
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200
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* Please note with regard to the product variant RoD that throughout the entire Contract Period no limit applies as to the number of permitted Call Days.
If you wish to respond to the above tender invitations, please submit your bids between 24 August 2021, 12:00 hours and 07 September 2021, 12:00 hours.
Please submit your bids through our Balancing Services Portal.
THE will accept bids by 09 September 2021, 12:00 hours by awarding individual contracts (“System Balancing Transaction Agreements”) for the above contract period.