Conditional Firm Reverse Flow implementation as of 1 February 2022
31 January 2022
On 19 October 2021 BBLC communicated to the market that the introduction of the Conditional Reverse Flow Firm product was postponed until the necessary IT amendments were finalized, aiming at February 2022. These adjustments are now ready, enabling BBLC to start offering reverse flow technical capacity as conditional firm as of the 1st of February 2022 06:00 LET.
Conditional Firm Reverse Flow will become interruptible:
- if the market demand in the UK is higher than 285 mcm/d in the period October through March, and;
- the BBL pipeline at the same time is in the forward flow direction, and;
- the BBL net nominations are in the reverse flow direction.
More information can be found on the BBLC website and in the General Terms and Conditions Forward and Reverse Flow 2021.
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