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Decision No 1364/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 laying down guidelines for trans-European energy networks and repealing Decision 96/391/EC and Decision No 1229/2003/EC (repealed)
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TRANS-EUROPEAN ENERGY NETWORKS
Axes for priority projects, including sites of projects of European...
EL.2. Borders of Italy with France, Austria, Slovenia and Switzerland:
EL.5. United Kingdom — continental Europe and northern Europe:
EL.7. Denmark — Germany — Baltic Ring (including Norway — Sweden...
EL.8. Germany — Poland — Czech Republic — Slovakia — Austria...
EL.9. Mediterranean Member States — Mediterranean Electricity Ring
NG.1. United Kingdom — northern continental Europe, including the Netherlands, Belgium,...
NG.2. Algeria — Spain — Italy — France — northern continental...
NG.4. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal,...
NG.5. Underground natural gas storage in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Greece...
NG.6. Mediterranean Member States — East Mediterranean Gas Ring:
TRANS-EUROPEAN ENERGY NETWORKS
Additional criteria for identifying Projects of common interest, as referred...
1. Developing electricity networks in island, isolated, peripheral and ultraperipheral regions...
2. Developing the electricity connections between the Member States needed for...
3. Developing electrical connections within the Member States where needed in...
4. Developing electricity connections with non-Member States, and more particularly with...
5. Actions improving the functioning of the interconnected electricity networks within...
6. Introducing natural gas into new regions, mainly island, isolated, peripheral...
7. Developing natural gas connections in order to meet the needs...
8. Developing the capacities for receiving LNG and for storage of...
9. Developing the natural gas transport capacity (gas supply pipelines) needed...
10. Actions improving the functioning of the interconnected natural gas networks...
11. Developing and integrating the olefin gases transport capacity needed in...
TRANS-EUROPEAN ENERGY NETWORKS
Projects of common interest and their specifications, currently identified according...
1. Developing electricity networks in isolated regions
1.2. Connection of southern Cyclades (EL) (to the Interconnected System)
1.3. 30 kV underwater cable link between the islands of Faial,...
1.4. Connection and reinforcement of the grid in Terceira, Faial and...
1.5. Connection and reinforcement of the grid in Madeira (PT)
1.8. Connection Italy mainland — Sicily (IT): doubling of the connection...
1.9. New connections in the Balearic and Canary Islands (ES)
2. Developing electricity connections between the Member States
2.7. Further increase of capacity through existing interconnection between France and...
2.9. New trans-Pyrenean interconnection between France and Spain
2.11. Connections between northern Portugal and north-western Spain
2.13. Connection between southern Portugal and south-western Spain
2.14. Valdigem (PT) — Douro Internacional (PT) — Aldeadávila (ES) line...
2.15. Connections north of the Gulf of Bothnia and and Fennoscan...
2.18. Austria-Italy (Thaur-Brixen) interconnection through the Brenner rail tunnel
2.21. Submarine cable between south-eastern England and central Netherlands
2.22. Reinforcement of connections between Denmark and Germany, e.g. the Kassø...
2.23. Reinforcement of the connections between Denmark and Sweden
2.24. New interconnection between Slovenia and Hungary: Cirkovce (SI) — Hévíz...
2.28. Poland — Germany line (Neuenhagen (DE) — Vierraden (DE) —...
2.31. Installation of flexible alternating current transmission systems linking Italy and...
2.34. Submarine electricity connection to link Malta (MT) and Sicily (IT)...
3. Developing electrical connections within the Member States
3.1. Connections on the Danish east-west axis: connection between Denmark's western...
3.16. Network modifications for facilitating renewables connections in Italy
3.20. New connections on the Galicia (ES) — Centro (ES) axis...
3.21. New connections on the Centro (ES) — Aragón (ES) axis...
3.22. New connections on the Aragón (ES) — Levante (ES) axis...
3.26. Pedralva (PT) — Riba d'Ave (PT) line and Pedralva facilities...
3.29. Modification of the current Pego (PT) — Cedillo (ES)/Falagueira (PT)...
3.31. Sines (PT) — Ferreira do Alentejo (PT) I line (upgrading)...
3.33. Pereiros (PT) — Zêzere (PT) — Santarém (PT) lines and...
3.37. Deviation of the current Rio Maior (PT) — Palmela (PT)...
3.38. Thessaloniki (EL), Lamia (EL) and Patras (EL) substations and connecting...
3.39. Connections of the regions of Evia (EL), Lakonia (EL) and...
3.40. Strengthening of existing connections of peripheral regions in the mainland...
3.43. Connections in the north-east and west of Spain, in particular...
3.44. Connections in the Basque country (ES), Aragón (ES) and Navarra...
3.49. Halle/Saale region (DE) — Schweinfurt region (DE) line
3.50. New wind energy connections off-and onshore in Germany
3.51. Upgrading of 380 kV grid in Germany for connection of...
3.52. Connections in Northern Ireland, in relation to the interconnections with...
3.54. Connections in Scotland and England, with a view to the...
3.55. New offshore wind energy connections in Belgium, including upgrade of...
3.57. Implementation of reactive power compensation equipment (NL)
3.58. Installation of phase shifters and/or capacitor batteries in Belgium
3.59. Upgrading of 380 kV grid in Belgium to increase import...
3.62. Dunowo (PL) — Żydowo (PL) – Krzewina (PL) – Plewiska...
3.70. Mikułowa (PL) — Świebodzice — Dobrzeń (Groszowice) (PL)
3.73. Upgrade of Slovene transmission system from 220 kV to 400...
3.82 Renovation of Kiisa (EE), Püssi (EE), and Viljandi (EE) substations...
3.83. Nošovice (CZ) — Prosenice (CZ): rebuilding of 400 kV single...
3.84. Krasíkov (CZ) — Horní Životice (CZ): new 400 kV single...
4. Developing electricity connections with non-member States
4.3. Amintaio (EL) — Bitola (Former Yugoslav Republic Of Macedonia) line...
4.6. Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) substation and connecting lines
4.8. New connections between Greece and Albania, Bulgaria and the Former...
4.10. Submarine cable between north-east/east England and southern Norway
4.12. Submarine cable between south Spain and Morocco (strengthening of existing...
4.13. Connections for the Baltic Electricity Ring: Germany — Poland —...
4.18. New connections between the UCTE/CENTREL system and the Balkan countries...
4.19. Connections and interface between the UCTE system and Belarus, Russia...
4.20. Connections in the Black Sea Electricity Ring: Russia — Ukraine...
4.22. New connections in the Mediterranean Electricity Ring: France — Spain...
4.23. Submarine cable between south Spain and north-west Algeria
4.24. Submarine cable between Italy and north Africa (Algeria, Tunisia, Libya)...
4.28. Obermoorweiler (DE) — Meiningen (AT) — Bonaduz (CH): further capacity...
4.33. Andrall (ES) — Encamp (AD): capacity increase to 220 kV...
5. Actions improving the functioning of the interconnected electricity networks within...
7. Developing gas connections in order to meet the needs of...
7.1. Additional gas interconnection pipeline between Ireland and Scotland
7.2. North–South interconnection, including Dublin — Belfast pipeline
7.3. Compression station on the Lacq (FR) — Calahorra (ES) pipeline...
7.6. Increasing transport capacity of gas pipelines supplying Portugal through south...
7.14. Connection between the networks of Austria and Czech Republic
7.15. Gas transport corridor in south-east Europe across Greece, the Former...
7.16. Gas transport corridor between Austria and Turkey through Hungary, Romania...
7.17. Interconnecting pipelines between the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Germany,...
7.18. Connection between north-east Germany (Berlin area) and north-west Poland (Szczecin area)...
7.20. Görlitz (DE) — Zgorzelec (PL): extension and interconnection of natural...
7.22. Connection between offshore facilities in the North Sea, or from...
7.23. Reinforcement of the capacity of transport between France and Italy...
7.24. The Baltic gas interconnector between Denmark — Germany — Sweden...
7.25. Winksele (BE) blending station on the north-south axis
7.27. Upgrading of capacity along the north-west axis: Zelzate (BE) —...
7.28. Building of gas pipeline linking Denmark and the Netherlands and...
8. Developing capacities for receiving LNG and for storage of natural...
8.1. LNG at Le Verdon-sur-mer (FR, new terminal) and pipeline to...
8.17. LNG at Zeebrugge (BE, second phase of capacity extension)
8.19. Construction of a second LNG terminal in continental Greece
8.20. Developing underground gas storage facilities in Ireland
8.21. Storage at South Kavala (EL), conversion of an offshore depleted...
8.23. Storage at Pecorade (FR), conversion of a depleted oil field...
8.24. Storage in Alsace region (FR), developing of saline cavities
8.26. Storage on the north-south axis of Spain (new sites) in...
8.27. Storage on the Mediterranean axis of Spain (new sites) in...
8.30. Storage at Stenlille (DK) and Lille Torup (DK), extending existing...
8.32. Storage at Puchkirchen (AT), extending existing site, including pipeline to...
8.34. Storage at Haidach (AT), new site, including pipeline to the...
8.35. Developing underground gas storage facilities in Italy
8.37. Storage at Kossakowo (PL), developing underground storage
9. Developing gas transport capacity (gas supply pipelines)
9.1. Creation and development of connections Nordic Gas Grid: Norway —...
9.3. North European gas pipeline: Russia, Baltic Sea, Germany
9.4. Gas pipeline from Russia to Germany, via Latvia, Lithuania and...
9.6. New gas pipelines from Algeria to Spain and France and...
9.7. Increasing transport capacity of the Algeria — Morocco — Spain...
9.13. Algeria — Spain submarine pipeline and pipelines for the connection...
9.14. Increasing transport capacity from Russian resources to the European Union,...
9.15. Increasing transport capacity from Russian resources to the European Union,...
9.17. Yagal Sud gas pipeline (between the STEGAL pipeline leading to...
9.18. SUDAL East gas pipeline (between MIDAL pipeline near Heppenheim to...
9.19. Increasing transport capacity of the STEGAL gas pipeline for transport...
9.21. Gas pipeline from resources in the Caspian Sea Countries to...
9.23. Increasing transport capacity from Russian resources to Greece and other...
9.25. Trans-Adriatic pipeline — natural gas pipeline to transport natural gas...
9.26. Connecting pipelines between the German, Czech, Austrian and Italian gas...
9.27. Gas pipeline from Russian resources to Italy, via Ukraine, Slovakia,...
9.28. Increasing transport capacity of the TENP gas pipeline running from...
9.30. Gas pipeline from Denmark to Poland, possibly via Sweden
9.31. Nybro (DK) — Dragør (DK) gas pipeline, including connecting pipeline...
9.32. Gas network from the Barents Sea resources to the European...
9.34. Gas pipeline from Algerian resources to Italy, via Sardinia with...
9.35. Gas network from resources in the Middle East to the...
10. Actions improving the functioning of the interconnected gas networks within...
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