Position Papers
Proposal for a Regulation on the Methane emissions reduction in the energy sector
Our operators are committed to pursuing and intensifying their contribution to reducing emissions. We understand the need for such a Regulation and support the deployment of an appropriate and cost-effective action plan. We welcome the proposal of the European Commission.
Eurogas Position Paper on Joint Procurement of Natural Gas
Both the Communication on More Affordable, Sustainable and Secure Energy and the Draft Regulation on Security of Supply make reference to joint purchasing of gaseous fuels: natural gas, LNG and hydrogen. The current combination of high prices in the gas wholesale market and the war in Ukraine have driven political attention on to the issue of gas purchasing.
Eurogas position on ‘minimum gas storage obligations’
Eurogas recognises that the current market dynamics emerging from the geopolitical situation requires particular attention. The negative summer/winter spread limits incentives for market participants to put gas into storage and may not provide sufficient incentives for suppliers to factor in possibly security of supply risks.
Gas system operators in joint effort to continue curbing emissions and to support the Global Methane Pledge
Brussels 15.12.21: Eurogas broadly welcomes the Decarbonised Gas Market Package, alandmark in decarbonisation efforts. At the same time the association notes theframework needs fine tuning
Letter to the European Commission following the RED II consultation on implementing rules for voluntary schemes – Union Database
Eurogas, GIE, ENTSOG, EFET, EBA, NGVA Europe, GERG, SEA-LNG and GD4S would like to share their concerns with the proposed RED II implementing rules for for voluntary schemes laying down provisions of the Union Database published for the public consultation on 29 June 2021.
Hydrogen and decarbonised gas market package
Eurogas calls for a progressive gas decarbonisation package, which enables gaseous energy and its infrastructure to be the building block for a cost-effective and successful
Eurogas Position Paper on Carbon Pricing
Eurogas is committed to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement and supports the Commission’s long-term vision of a carbon neutral economy by 2050. To
Proposal for binding 2030 EU-level targets to lower the greenhouse gas intensity of gas consumed in Europe and increase the demand for renewable gas
The signatories of this statement are committed to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement and support the EU’s ambition to reach carbon neutrality by
Joint Policy Position Paper: Eurogas and European Biogas Association
Proposal for binding 2030 EU-level targets to lower the greenhouse gas intensity of gas consumed in Europe and increase the demand for renewable gas Eurogas
A Common Guarantee of Origin System for All Gases
EUROGAS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A COMMON GUARANTEE OF ORIGIN SYSTEM FOR ALL GASESEurogas positionEurogas believes that a liquid and efficient EU-wide market with full cross-border trading
Transmission and Distribution Systems Balancing Activities Integration
SUMMARY:• The gas Balancing NC already allows for locational products which can be used to resolve specific local operational issues regarding temporary insufficient network capacity.•
AI For Optimised Gas Blending – joint paper with DCBrain
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR OPTIMISED GAS BLENDINGHow to use Artificial Intelligence to better address gas blending challenges WHO IS DC BRAIN ? Created in 2014, DCbrain
