N.T.S. Infrastructure (Status: Ianuarie 2020)
The existing infrastructure of the National Transmission System (NTS) |
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Total length: |
13,430 km, of which 369 km are transit pipelines; |
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The number of compressor stations: |
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The number of valve controll stations and/or technological nodes: |
58 valve controll stations/ technological nodes; |
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The number of cathodic protection stations: |
1038 cathodic protection stations; |
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Number of gas odorization units: |
902 gas odorization units; |
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Pipeline diameter: |
between 25 mm and 1200 mm; |
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Operating pressure: |
between 6 bar and 35 bar, the transit is carried out at 54 bar; |
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NTS interconnections with other transmission systems/ operators of adjacent systems: |
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Total number: |
11 physical interconnection points, as follows:
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NTS interconnections with LNG terminals/ operators of adjacent systems: |
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Not applicable. |
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NTS interconnections with gas storage facilities/ operators of adjacent systems: |
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Total number: |
7 physical entry/exit points connected to storage facilities as follows:
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These physical entry/exit points are not operated by the TSO; |
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NTS interconnections with production facilities /producers: |
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Total number: |
131 puncte fizice de intrare, dupa cum urmeaza:
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These entry points are not operated by the TSO; |
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NTS interconnections with distribution systems/ operator of distribution systems: |
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Total number: |
894 physical exit points / 32 operators of distribution systems; |
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These physical exit points are not operated by the TSO. |
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NTS interconnections with direct consumers / direct consumer type: |
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Total number: |
225 physical entry points as follows:
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These physical exit points are operated by the TSO; |
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Interconnections between production facilities and distribution systems: |
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Total number: |
85 physical entry/exit points for natural gas direct deliveries; |
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These physical entry/exit points are operated by the TSO; |
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Physical centers for trading and virtual points of sale: |
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VTP |
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Balancing areas: |
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The National Transmission System (without the dedicated transit pipelines) is considerred one balancing area. |