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30 August 2021
astora successfully markets Haidach capacity for storage years 2022/23 and 2023/24
astora successfully allocated storage capacities for the storage years 22/23 and 23/24 in the Haidach storage facility on the capacity platform PRISMA. The auction was announced on 13 August and the auction date was set for 26 August with 24 hours' notice.
13 August 2021
astora markets Haidach capacity for storage years 2022/23 and 2023/24
Between 18 August 2021 and 27. August 2021, astora will offer storage capacities for the storage years 22/23 and 23/24 in the Haidach storage facility on the capacity platform PRISMA.
24 June 2021
Allocation of highly flexible capacity now also at UGS Jemgum
The principle that has proven itself in Haidach is now also being transferred to the Jemgum storage facility: Via the PRISMA platform, customers can book volume on an interruptible basis with astora at any time at a fixed price and combine it with injection and withdrawal capacity on demand.
29 March 2021
Upgrade of HIGHLY FLEXIBLE PRODUCT AT UGS HAIDACH
The interruptible storage product offered last December at the Haidach storage facility is getting a completely new design - and offers customers even more flexibility.
3 March 2021
astora Haidach: Marketing of remaining capacity for storage year 21/22
Between 10 March 2021 and 24 March 2021, astora will offer remaining capacities in the Haidach storage facility for the upcoming storage year on PRISMA.
10 December 2020
Highly flexible capacity at UGS Haidach for sale
For 16.12.2020, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m., astora has scheduled a marketing procedure for the current storage year on PRISMA again.
2 November 2020
Change in the management
With effect from 1 November 2020 Eduard Schmitke is the sole managing director of astora GmbH.
26 October 2020
Tender for own supply of electricity
astora GmbH is conducting a tender for the supply of electricity for the natural gas storage facilities in Jemgum and Rehden. The delivery period covers the calendar years 2021 and 2022.
5 October 2020
Maintenance work with flare-off activity in Rehden
astora will perform maintenance works on the grounds of its Rehden natural gas storage facility from 5 October to 17 October. Due to safety reasons, small amounts of natural gas must be flared off.
25 September 2020
astora markets HAIDACH CAPACITY for storage years 2021/22 and 2022/23
On 24 September 2020, astora allocated storage capacities for the Haidach storage facility both for the storage year 21/22 and for the storage years 21/22 and 22/23 on the PRISMA capacity platform.
9 September 2020
astora markets HAIDACH CAPACITY for storage years 2021/22 and 2022/23
Between 16.09.2020 and 30.09.2020, astora offers storage capacities for the storage facility Haidach simultaneously in two keyed procedures.
16 March 2020
To the business partners of astora GmbH & Co. KG
Regarding the corona virus astora takes the current situation very seriously. Our prevention team continuously monitors and evaluates the current development and has already taken various measures.
24 February 2020
Increase of Working Gas Volume at Haidach and Marketing of the Additional Capacity for 20/21
astora will offer the additional capacities on 02.03.2020 between 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. (CET) for the storage year 20/21 via PRISMA.
10 February 2020
Jemgum Capacity Marketing for Storage Year 2020/21
astora offers storage capacities in Jemgum for storage year 20/21 on the capacity platform PRISMA between 14.02.2020 and 21.02.2020.
10 February 2020
Change in the management board of astora
Eduard Schmitke appointed as new member of the astora management
2 October 2019
Maintenance work with flare-off activity in Rehden
astora will perform maintenance work on the grounds of its Rehden natural gas storage facility from 7 October to 13 October. Due to safety reasons, small amounts of natural gas must be flared off.
15 March 2019
astora Offers Capacities in Haidach for two Storage Years
On 21.03.2019 between 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. (CET) astora offers capacities on the trading platform PRISMA for the storage years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 for the storage facility Haidach.
5 March 2019
ISO certification for the HSE management system of the Rehden and Jemgum storage facilities
Foundation for the HSE management of all companies of the GAZPROM Germania Group
11 December 2018
Gas storage facility Haidach: More flexibility due to a new grid connection.
New OGE grid connection to the NCG market area is now available for the gas storage facility Haidach.
1 October 2018
Relocation to new business premises
The new headquarters of astora GmbH & Co. KG and its approximately 50 head-office staff has now moved to Königstor 20, a modern office building in the centre of Kassel, Germany.
3 May 2018
Change in the Management Board of astora
Arkadius J. Binia succeeds Frank Tauchnitz
9 March 2018
astora to market capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility via PRISMA
Effective 16 March 2018, astora will market storage capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility for the time period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019.
7 February 2018
astora markets capacities at the Haidach and Jemgum storage facilities
On 1 February 2018 astora has successfully allocated capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility for the period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019.
7 February 2018
astora at the E-world 2018 in Essen
The "E-world energy & water" energy trade fair has become one of the leading trade fairs in the European energy industry for innovative products and services. More than 600 exhibitors from 25 countries expect over 20,000 trade visitors during the trade fair in Essen, Germany.
26 January 2018
astora to market capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility via PRISMA
Effective 2 February 2018, astora will market storage capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility for the time period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019. The offered working gas volume amounting to a total of 3.3 terawatt hours will be distributed among 338 bundles.
25 January 2018
astora to market capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility via PRISMA
Effective 1 February 2018, astora will market storage capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility for the time period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019. The offered working gas volume amounting to a total of 2.5 terawatt hours will be distributed among three different products.
19 December 2017
astora allocates capacities at the Jemgum storage facility
astora has successfully allocated capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility for the period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019.
11 December 2017
astora to market capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility via PRISMA
Effective 14 December 2017, astora will market storage capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility for the time period from 1 April 2018 to 1 April 2019. The offered working gas volume amounting to a total of 1.3 terawatt hours will be distributed among three different products.
7 November 2017
PRISMA expands storage offering
Following a successful 10 month market pilot this year and positive feedback from the market, PRISMA is committed to offering services to storage operators.
09 June 2017
Greater supply security for South Germany
The Kassel-based natural gas storage system operator astora has a new management: Aleksey Mochalkin and Frank Tauchnitz have taken over as Managing Directors of the subsidiary of the WINGAS Group, which in turn belongs to PAO Gazprom.
9 June 2017
Haidach gas storage facility – ten years of supply security
With a working gas volume of over 2.6 billion cubic meters, the Haidach gas storage facility is today one of the largest in Europe.
30 May 2017
Greater supply security for South Germany
Enhancing supply in Germany: ten years after it was commissioned, the Haidach natural gas storage facility in Austria will be more closely integrated into the German energy market in future thanks to another connection line.
28 February 2017
Natural Gas Storages – the Backbone of Energy Supply
Especially in cold weather during the winter season, natural gas storage facilities are gaining importance for the energy and heat supply.
28 February 2017
New website of astora
As of today, astora launched a new web presence. The website offers a simplified menu navigation and a user-optimised surface. Thanks to the responsive design users also can comfortably access the site on smartphones and tablets.
23 February 2017
astora markets capacities of Haidach and Jemgum storages via PRISMA
astora has allocated capacities at the Haidach and Jemgum storage facilities via the “PRISMA Capacity Platform”. The capacities for the storage year 2017/2018, amounting to 420 bundles with a total working gas volume of around 5.8 TWh, were sold in their entirety.
3 February 2017
astora markets capacities of Haidach and Jemgum storages via PRISMA
Natural gas storage operator astora will be offering capacities for the storage year 2017/2018 via the PRISMA Capacity Platform. The capacities available at the Haidach storage facility with a working gas volume of approximately three terawatt hours will be offered on Friday, 17 February. The working gas volume of approximately 2.8 terawatt hours available at the Jemgum storage facility is split into three products, which will be offered on 20 February, 21 February and 22 February respectively.
27 January 2017
astora at the E-world 2017 in Essen
The "E-world energy & water" energy trade fair has become one of the leading trade fairs in the European energy industry for innovative products and services. More than 600 exhibitors from 25 countries expect over 20,000 trade visitors during the trade fair in Essen, Germany.

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astora successfully markets Haidach capacity for storage years 2022/23 and 2023/24

astora markets Haidach capacity for storage years 2022/23 and 2023/24

Allocation of highly flexible capacity now also at UGS Jemgum

Upgrade of HIGHLY FLEXIBLE PRODUCT AT UGS HAIDACH

astora Haidach: Marketing of remaining capacity for storage year 21/22

Highly flexible capacity at UGS Haidach for sale

Change in the management

Tender for own supply of electricity

Maintenance work with flare-off activity in Rehden

astora markets HAIDACH CAPACITY for storage years 2021/22 and 2022/23

astora markets HAIDACH CAPACITY for storage years 2021/22 and 2022/23

To the business partners of astora GmbH & Co. KG

Increase of Working Gas Volume at Haidach and Marketing of the Additional Capacity for 20/21

Jemgum Capacity Marketing for Storage Year 2020/21

Change in the management board of astora

Maintenance work with flare-off activity in Rehden

astora Offers Capacities in Haidach for two Storage Years

ISO certification for the HSE management system of the Rehden and Jemgum storage facilities

Gas storage facility Haidach: More flexibility due to a new grid connection.

Relocation to new business premises

Change in the Management Board of astora

astora to market capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility via PRISMA

astora markets capacities at the Haidach and Jemgum storage facilities

astora at the E-world 2018 in Essen

astora to market capacities at the Haidach gas storage facility via PRISMA

astora to market capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility via PRISMA

astora allocates capacities at the Jemgum storage facility

astora to market capacities at the Jemgum gas storage facility via PRISMA

PRISMA expands storage offering

Greater supply security for South Germany

Haidach gas storage facility – ten years of supply security

Greater supply security for South Germany

Natural Gas Storages – the Backbone of Energy Supply

New website of astora

astora markets capacities of Haidach and Jemgum storages via PRISMA

astora markets capacities of Haidach and Jemgum storages via PRISMA

astora at the E-world 2017 in Essen