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TEN-YEAR DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION NETWORK 2016-2025 SNAM RETE GAS Snam Rete Gas Snam Rete Gas Ten-year network development plan Ten-year network development plan 2016-2025 2016-2025 Reference period 2016 – 2025 Reference period 2016 – 2025 Document prepared by Snam Rete Gas S.p.A. Document prepared by Snam Rete Gas S.p.A. In compliance with the D.L. 93 of 11 June 2011 and In compliance with the D.L. 93 of 11 June 2011 and subsequent amendments and additions subsequent amendments and additions TEN-YEAR NETWORK DEVELOPMENT PLAN | 3 Snam Rete Gas publishes the third edition of the Ten-Year Development Plan of its natural gas Snam Rete Gas publishes the third edition of the Ten-Year Development Plan of its natural gas transportation network, following the second publication of the 2015 in accordance with the Legislative transportation network, following the second publication of the 2015 in accordance with the Legislative Decree n. 93 of June 1, 2011, issued to transpose the directive 2009/73/EC, as modified by the law n. 115 of Decree n. 93 of June 1, 2011, issued to transpose the directive 2009/73/EC, as modified by the law n. 115 of 29 July 2015. 29 July 2015. The Plan highlights the commitment of Snam Rete Gas to develop the transportation service, with the aim The Plan highlights the commitment of Snam Rete Gas to develop the transportation service, with the aim to encourage the process of network integration at European level. This commitment is realized through the to encourage the process of network integration at European level. This commitment is realized through the confirmation at European level also in the second list of the Projects of Common Interest (“PCI”) of the main confirmation at European level also in the second list of the Projects of Common Interest (“PCI”) of the main Snam Rete Gas development projects, approved by the European Commission in November 2015. Snam Rete Gas development projects, approved by the European Commission in November 2015. Snam Rete Gas development plan is part of a large set of measures already put in place for the market Snam Rete Gas development plan is part of a large set of measures already put in place for the market integration, including the early implementation of the rules defined in the European network code in terms integration, including the early implementation of the rules defined in the European network code in terms of capacity allocation mechanisms. of capacity allocation mechanisms. Snam Rete Gas pursues a growth model aimed at creating sustainable value for the shareholders and the Snam Rete Gas pursues a growth model aimed at creating sustainable value for the shareholders and the community, through investments characterized by high operational and financial efficiency. Snam Rete Gas community, through investments characterized by high operational and financial efficiency. Snam Rete Gas is aware of its responsibility in the management and development of a strategic infrastructure asset for the is aware of its responsibility in the management and development of a strategic infrastructure asset for the country. country. With a participatory process of consultation, Snam Rete Gas intends to give voice to the wide audience of With a participatory process of consultation, Snam Rete Gas intends to give voice to the wide audience of stakeholders in order to integrate all the signals of interest in the organic preparation of this document. stakeholders in order to integrate all the signals of interest in the organic preparation of this document. San Donato Milanese, 13th October 2016 San Donato Milanese, 13th October 2016 4 | TEN-YEAR NETWORK DEVELOPMENT PLAN Foreword from the CEO 4 Executive summary 7 Objectives of the document 8 Legislative and regulatory framework 8 Gas demand and supply in Italy 9 Gas infrastructure in italy and in Europe 12 Natural gas transmission network ten-year development plan 14 Objectives and scope of the plan 18 Objectives of the document 19 Scope of the plan 19 Coordination with third partes 20 Ten year plan formation criteria 21 Ten year development plan elaboration process 22 Structure of the document 22 Legislative and regulatory framework 24 European legislative and regulatory framework 25 Directive 2009/73/ec of the european parliament and of the council 25 Regulation (ec) no. 715/2009 of the european parliament and of the council 26 Regulation no. 994/2010 of the european parliament and of the council 26 Regulation (eu) no. 347/2013 of the european partliament and of the council 27 Italian legislative framework 27 Legislative decree no. 93, 1 june 2011 as modified by law n. 115 of july 29, 2015 27 Resolution n. 351/2016/R/GAS 28 National energy strategy 28 Gas demand and supply in Italy 29 Primary energy consumptions in Italy 30 Natural gas supplies 31 Natural gas demand 33 Supply and demand forecasts in the period 2016-2030 34 Transmission capacity in the period 2012-2015 38 Transmission capacity in the period 2016-2035 39 Coverage of annual demand 40 Gas infrastructure in Italy and in Europe 42 Snam rete gas transmission network 43 National transmission network 44 Regional transmission network 45 Compression plants 46 Critical issues and network congestion 46 Current national production and expected developments 47 Existing storage sites and expected developments 48 Existing lng terminals and expected developments 49 European priorities concerning energy infrastructure 49 Projects of common interest 51 ENTSOG ten year network development plan 52 Strategic plan of european investments 53 Snam Rete Gas transmission network ten year development plan 54 Development plan 55 Design criteria and environment protection 55 National network projects 56 Support to the north-west market and bidirectional cross-border flows 58 Support to the north west market 58 Support to the north west market and bidirectional cross-border flows 59 Interconnection with Slovenia 60 Development for new imports from the south (“adriatic line”) 61 Import developments from north-east 62 Additional southern developments 63 Galsi project 64 Other project concerning the national network 65 Other projects of common interest concerning national network 65 Regional network development projects 65 Lombardia expansions 66 Gavi – Pietralavezzara pipeline 67 Connection Pietravairano - Pignataro Maggiore 67 Supplying methane to the Calabria region 68 Connection Projects 68 Cost-benefit analysis 69 Methods 69 Capacity indicators 69 Results of capacity indicators 71 Economic indicators 72 Costs and financing 78 Annex 79 Annex 1: gas demand forecast 80 Annex 2: transmission capacity determination method 81 Annex 3: cost-benefit analysis method 86 Annex 4: project sheets 89 Annex 5: development projects 90 Annex 6: coordination with other operetors 95 Annex 7: results of economic indicators 97 Executive summary OBJECTIVES OF THE DOCUMENT OBJECTIVES OF THE DOCUMENT The Ten-Year development plan forms part of the Snam Rete Gas strategy, in The Ten-Year development plan forms part of the Snam Rete Gas strategy, in continuity with previous development plans, communicated to relevant continuity with previous development plans, communicated to relevant institutions and stakeholders pursuant to relevant legal or regulatory institutions and stakeholders pursuant to relevant legal or regulatory requirements. requirements. The plan illustrates the main development infrastructure projects (hereinafter The plan illustrates the main development infrastructure projects (hereinafter referred to as “projects”) required for both the national transmission and the referred to as “projects”) required for both the national transmission and the regional transmission networks owned by Snam Rete Gas, covering the period regional transmission networks owned by Snam Rete Gas, covering the period 2016 – 2025. 2016 – 2025. Decisions at the base of the ten-year plan have been taken in accordance with: Decisions at the base of the ten-year plan have been taken in accordance with: European and Italian legislative and regulatory frameworks; European and Italian legislative and regulatory frameworks; National Energy Strategy; National Energy Strategy; ENTSOG Ten-Year Network Development Plan; ENTSOG Ten-Year Network Development Plan; ten-year scenarios connected to meet natural gas market developments; ten-year scenarios connected to meet natural gas market developments; information submitted by 3rd parties (i.e. project developers and shippers); information submitted by 3rd parties (i.e. project developers and shippers); general strategy of Snam (the parent company of Snam Rete Gas). general strategy of Snam (the parent company of Snam Rete Gas). Snam, listed at the Milan Stock Exchange since 2001, pursues a development Snam, listed at the Milan Stock Exchange since 2001, pursues a development strategy finalized to the creation of value through investments realizing strategy finalized to the creation of value through investments realizing sustainable growth, characterized by operative and financial effectiveness. Snam sustainable growth, characterized by operative and financial effectiveness. Snam considers the creation of sustainable value for shareholders and for the considers the creation of sustainable value for shareholders and for the community as a crucial part of its business model. community as a crucial part of its business model. LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK The main European legislative and regulatory references concerning