Joint gas infrastructure interoperability test is carried out

On 18 and 19 December the transmission system operators of Latvia, Estonia and Finland carried out joint gas infrastructure interoperability test which comprises Finland-Estonia interconnection Balticconnector, Estonian and Latvian transmission systems and Inčukalns Underground Gas Storage  (Inčukalns UGS).

Natural gas flow from Inčukalns UGS to Finland is provided during the test on 18 December from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. switching the compressor in the territory of Finland (Inkoo) in receiving mode.

The test will continue on 19 December form 9 a.m. switching the compressor in Inkoo in gas supply mode from Finland through Balticconnector to Estonia and Latvia.