Fluxys Belgium - Market Consultation 72: Alignment of Regulated Storage Framework in response to Amended EU Rules on Gas Storage
As part of an ongoing effort to enhance its service offering and ensure alignment with the latest applicable European regulations, Fluxys Belgium is proposing adjustments to its storage services with a focus on:
- Alignment of the current regulated framework with the provisions of the latest European Storage Regulation
- Monitoring of the mandatory Filling Target and decision-making on capacity release based solely on Firm Capacities, with the introduction of an additional alert threshold
- Correction of typos in formulas related to the calculation of Real Capacities
- Clarification of the term “Emergency”
- Substitution of the term “Penalty” with “Indemnity Clause” to align with latest amendment of Belgian Civil Code
- Update of the reference to the “Code of Conduct”
- Minor linguistic corrections
The following document summarizes the proposed changes: Summary Note Consultation 72
Through this market consultation that will take place from 2 February 2026 to 23 February 2026 (COB), Fluxys Belgium is proposing adjustments to its regulatory documents for storage.
Documents in consultation (with track changes):
- Standard Storage Agreement
- Standard Storage Agreement - Attachment 3
- Access Code for Storage - Attachment B
- Access Code for Storage - Attachment D1
- Access Code for Storage - Attachment F
- Storage Programme
You are kindly invited to send your written comments to marketing@fluxys.com by Monday 23 February 2026 close of business.
Please specify in your response whether the content is to be treated as confidential or not. Unless otherwise mentioned, all comments will be treated as non-confidential.