PROJECTED CAPACITY INCREASES Interconnection
Modelled
Direction
Inkoo (FI) / Undetermined (EE) -‐ Balticconnector
Yes Yes
exit entry
Capacity (GWh/d) 79,80 79,80
From Zone
To Zone
Hub Finland Hub Estonia
Hub Estonia Hub Finland
DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
EXPECTED BENEFITS
Security of Supply, Market integration, Reverse Flows, Diversification of sources, Diversification of routes, N-‐1 National, N-‐1 Regional, Back-‐up for renewables, Biogas Balticconnector is a project targeted to interconnect markets around the northern Baltic Sea. It will enable two-‐way gas flows between Finland and Estonia and provide more gas supply capacity and flexibility for the whole region. Together with Finngulf LNG terminal, it improves the security of gas supply of Finland and Baltic Countries. Together with Balticconnector, Finngulf LNG terminal makes it possible to diversify the gas sourcing from international LNG markets and thus improve the security of gas supply of Finland and Baltic Countries.
COMMENTS ABOUT THE PROJECT FINANCING Public financing
Private financing
Balticconnector 50%
Balticconnector 50%
Multilateral financing
ENTSOG TYNDP 2013-2013 - Annex A