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Working gas
Gas inventory above cushion gas
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Short definition
Gas held above the cushion-gas level and available for withdrawal during normal operation. Working gas capacity equals total storage capacity minus cushion gas. Actual working gas inventory on a given date can be below that capacity.
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- JRC, EU Gas Transmission Network Facilities Review, 2020Section 3.3, p. 11: working gas, working gas capacity and cushion gas. Technical definitions without reusing the 2020 facility inventory.