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02/02/2023 | Handover at the top at the start of the year: Ulrich Benterbusch has been appointed new Managing Director by the Supervisory Board.
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30/08/2022 | Together with its partners NEL Gastransport and OPAL Gastransport, GASCADE will provide what is expected to be the first LNG link to the German gas network.
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07/02/2022 | New invitations to tender for fuel gas by GASCADE, NEL Gastransport and ONTRAS: To operate their networks, the three transmission system operators will require around 2.2 billion kWh of natural gas and biomethane from April 2022.
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15/10/2020 | Effective 1 January 2021, NEL Gastransport GmbH will market entry capacities at the cross-border interconnection point Greifswald NEL and exit capacities at the network point Greifswald IKG via the Hungarian capacity booking platform RBP.
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25/10/2019 | NEL Gastransport is enhancing user-friendliness and implementing new transparency requirements
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26/11/2018 | On Tuesday, 27 November 2018, necessary work will be carried out on the power supply at the Greifswald landing station.
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25/01/2018 | GASCADE Gastransport, NEL Gastransport and ONTRAS Gastransport are inviting tenders for the purchase and delivery of fuel gas. GASCADE and NEL expect their joint in-house consumption needs to be around 2.9 billion kWh for one supply year.
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28/12/2017 | Additional managing director for NEL Gastransport GmbH: Dr. Igor Uspenskiy has been appointed Managing Director by the Supervisory Board.
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27/01/2017 | GASCADE Gastransport, NEL Gastransport and ONTRAS Gastransport are inviting tenders for the purchase and delivery of fuel gas. GASCADE and NEL expect their joint in-house consumption needs to be around 2.9 billion kWh for one supply year.
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04/08/2016 | With regard to the binding marketing of capacities as part of more capacity next year, the participating transmission system operators will begin a four-week consultation on 5 August 2016, 9 am.
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22/01/2016 | NEL Gastransport, GASCADE, ONTRAS Gastransport and Fluxys Deutschland are inviting tenders for the purchase and delivery of fuel gas. 2.7 billion kWh of natural gas are needed for own operating activities.
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29/01/2015 | The three gas transporters GASCADE Gastransport GmbH, NEL Gastransport GmbH and ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH are inviting tenders for the purchase and delivery of fuel gas.
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28/07/2014 | As a basis for the network development plan for gas, Germany's TSOs published the draft scenario framework for the 2015 NDP today.
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11/07/2014 | The revised Cooperation Agreement between operators of gas networks located in Germany (KoV) has been published and will be effective as of 1 October 2014.
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11/07/2014 | From 24 June to 4 July 2014, long-planned maintenance work will be carried out in the Nord Stream system. This will also affect the load flows of the connecting pipelines NEL und OPAL during this period.
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31/01/2014 | The three gas transporters GASCADE Gastransport GmbH, NEL Gastransport GmbH and ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH are for the first time holding a joint invitation to tender for the purchase and delivery of fuel gas.
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18/12/2013 | The load tests in the Nord Stream pipeline system and the connecting pipelines NEL and OPAL were successfully completed in December.
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04/11/2013 | From 5 November until presumably early December 2013 the Nord Stream pipeline system is undergoing a final load test.
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10/09/2013 | 10 September 2013 | The gap has been closed: As of October 10, natural gas will also start flowing through the last, approximately 35 km section of the North European Gas Pipeline (NEL) between Harmstorf and Bütlingen in the district of Harburg
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19/08/2013 | 19 August 2013 | After six months of construction, work on the just over 35 km long final section of the North European Gas Pipeline (NEL) between Harmstorf and Bütlingen in the district of Harburg will soon be completed.
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02/04/2013 | 1 April 2013 | Today the German transmission system operators submitted their Network Development Plan Gas 2013 (NDP Gas 2013) to the Federal Network Agency.
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06/02/2013 | 6 February 2013 | Construction of the last section of the North European Gas Pipeline (NEL) in Lower Saxony, at Winsen in the district of Harburg, can commence.
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08/10/2012 | 8 October 2012 | After just 15 months of construction, the North European Gas Pipeline can commence operations on time at the beginning of November 2012 at the same time as the second line of the Nord Stream Baltic Sea pipeline, which has now been completed.
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30/05/2011 | 30 May 2011 | One of the largest natural gas pipelines in Europe stretching over 440 kilometers and with a capacity of around 20 billion cubic meters of natural gas is currently being built in northern Germany.
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