As a result of its “persisting interest” in the Ukrainian natural gas market, PGNiG SA and has renewed the agreement with Ukrtransgaz for the storage of natural gas in Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities.

The first storage agreement between PGNiG and Ukrtransgaz was signed in October 2017.  Access to storage facilities allows PGNiG to operate directly on the Ukrainian market. The Polish company has supplied gas for Ukrainian customers since August 2016. As for June 31, 2018 the total volume of exported gas reached over 1.27 bcm (PN Standard).

“Extension of the contract is the result of our persisting interest in Ukrainian natural gas market, where we regarded as reliable supplier”, said Maciej Woźniak, Vice President of the PGNiG Management Board for Trade.

Ukrtransgaz is the operator of the Ukrainian natural gas transmission system. The company manages underground storage facilities with total capacity of 31 bcm.

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12th September 2018

12th September 2018