Trading Hub Europe GmbH (THE GmbH) is inviting bids for the provision of balancing services in the periods 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 product "Short Call Balancing Services" (SCB).
Please note that 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 following contract periods in the month September 2024:
- 1 September 2024, 06:00 hours to 9 September 2024, 06:00 hours
- 21 September 2024, 06:00 hours to 1 October 2024, 06:00 hours
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Product
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SCB
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Contract Period
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1 September 2024, 06:00 hours to 9 September 2024, 06:00 hours
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21 September 2024, 06:00 hours to 1 October 2024, 06:00 hours
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Gas quality
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Low CV gas (L)
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Low CV gas (L)
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Direction
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SystemBUY and SystemSELL
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SystemBUY and SystemSELL
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Balancing zone
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Low CV zone (LO)
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Low CV zone (LO)
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Requirement [MWh/h]
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1.500
(in each direction)
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1.500
(in each direction)
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Number of lots
(1 lot = 10 MW)
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150
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150
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If you wish to respond to the above tender invitations, please submit your bids between 19 August 2024, 12:00 hours to 22 August 2024, 12:00 hours.
Please note: In the period from 30 July 2024 to 13 August 2024, THE GmbH carried out tenders for the SCB product for the contract period September 2024. The submitted bids in these tenders for the balancing zone LO will not be accepted due to planned maintenance of the relevant transport grid in the month of September 2024 in the balancing zone LO. The invitation to bid is carried out for the contract periods in which no maintenance that also affects the availability of the SCB product is planned.
Please submit your bids through our Balancing Services Portal.
THE GmbH will accept bids by 23 August 2024, 12:00 hours, by awarding individual contracts (“System Balancing Transaction Agreements”) for the above contract period. Furthermore, we refer to section 5, sentence 7 of the Terms and Conditions for External System Balancing Actions "The Provider shall not be entitled to demand acceptance of one bid or all of the bids by the MAM".
The terms and conditions of the tenders ("Contractual terms & conditions for balancing gas providers") as well as all other documents required for participation in the tenders can be found in the download area in the section Downloadcenter THE.
Link to the Terms and Conditions for External System Balancing Actions: Terms and Conditions for External System Balancing Actions
Link to SCB product description: „Short_Call_Balancing_Services“