What is the capacity of regasification facilities in Poland?

The storage tanks each have a capacity of 160 000 m³. There is space in the storage plant for further development, including installation of a third tank. Regasification facilities have a capacity of 570 000 normal cubic metres per hour (Nm³/h), enough to supply 36 % of Poland’s current natural gas needs.

Why is Poland developing a LNG terminal?

The development is one of the first on-shore LNG terminals in central and eastern Europe. By facilitating the supply of natural gas to Poland from various sources worldwide, it helps to increase competition in Poland’s energy market.

Is Poland ready for storetrack?

Poland will likely lead deployment in the region, with pockets of opportunity to be found across all other countries, but we are still at least a couple of years away from seeing significant capacity coming online. What is STOREtrack?

Why do we need a gas terminal in Poland?

By contributing to diversification of gas supply, the terminal increases energy security in Poland and neighbouring countries irrespective of technical, climatic or political factors, and helps to satisfy a growing demand for gas. It must be remembered that this is a project on a European scale.

How many projects in Poland have received a grid connection offer?

As of October 2023, around 9GW of projects have received grid connection offers from Poland’s Transmission System Operator PSE. Only 6 projects with a total capacity of around 1.5GW, have agreed on the proposed terms with the TSO, with an expected connection date post-2027.