Standard Storage Services Agreement (SSSA)

The Gas Storage Bergermeer consortium has developed a framework contract, the Standard Storage Services Agreement (SSSA) which will be the basis for both the long term contracts and the annual auctions. The execution version is available for download below.

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Bergermeer SSSA
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Tomorrow's energy. Today







This 5-minute movie provides you with more information on Gas Storage Bergermeer and TAQA's mission.

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Gas Storage Bergermeer animation
This two minute-animation shows the importance of Gas Storage Bergermeer in meeting winter gas demands in The Netherlands, and in the Dutch strategy of becoming the gas hub of Northwest Europe.

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Realising tomorrow's infrastructure today

Gas Storage Bergermeer will provide the Northwest European gas market with 4.1 billion cubic metres (BCM) of seasonal storage, thereby almost doubling the Netherlands’ total storage capacity.

The Gas Storage Bergermeer facility will begin operations in April 2014 with partial capacity. Full commercial operations are scheduled to start in April 2015.

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Gas Storage Bergermeer Fast Facts

4.1 BCM*  / 46 TWh

Working gas volume

4.3 BCM*  / 48.5 TWh

Cushion gas volume

42 MMCM/D*  / 19,750 MW

Maximum injection capacity

57 MMCM/D*  / 26,800 MW

Maximum withdrawal capacity

112 days
Injection period

97 days

Withdrawal period

EUR 800 million

Construction and design

 * 1 cubic metre of natural gas = 40.6 megajoule (MJ)

Gas Storage Bergermeer News
10-04-2013 On March 14, 2013 TAQA held the first meeting of the Gas Foundation, representing all customers of Gas Storage Bergermeer. During this first meeting...
11-03-2013 11 March 2013, The Hague, The Netherlands – Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) is pleased to announce it has executed Letters of...
17-12-2012 17 December 2012, The Hague, Netherlands – Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) is pleased to announce that it completed its 2012 Open...