Transport and Maintenance

Erdgastransporte

Transportation Capacity

The transport capacities of the Transitgas system are shared between the two shareholders Swissgas AG and FluxSwiss sagl. The two shareholders manage the transport capacities of approx. 18 billion normal cubic metres from Wallbach/Germany and approx. 8 billion normal cubic metres from Oltingue/France.

The Transitgas system has been adapted in 2017 to transport volumes from GriesPass/Italy to Switzerland, Germany and France.

Annual Maintenance Plan

The maintenence plan has only orientation meaning. Changes are always possible.

2022

  • Implementation of the Green Project at the compressor station in Ruswil (to avoid methane emissions into the atmosphere)
  • Commissioning of the Green Project at compressor station Ruswil to avoid methane emissions into the atmosphere
  • Excavations and integrity checks after the piggings performed in 2019
  • Extent of servitude rights for TRG11/12/13 after expiration of the 50 years term
  • Renovation works at Wallbach metering station
  • Planning and contract award for the replacement of the communication network – implementation in 2023
  • Commissioning of the new access system at CS Ruswil
  • Replacement of the 36“ isolation joint at Wallbach metering station TRG20
  • Initiation of the approval procedure for the protection of the Aare crossing site at Obergösgen TRG21
  • Planning and initiation of the approval procedure for the protection of Spreitgraben estuary site (Guttannen)

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