Central European Gas Hub AG (CEGH, formerly known as Gas Hub Baumgarten) is a
natural gas
Natural gas (also called fossil gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes. Low levels of trace gases like carbo ...
company based in
Vienna, Austria
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. It was founded in 2005 as a subsidiary of
OMV Gas & Power GmbH. In December 2009, CEGH, together with
Wiener Börse AG
Wiener (from German: "Viennese") may refer to:
Food
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, opened the CEGH Gas Exchange Spot Market. The Futures market followed in December 2010. CEGH is owned by
OMV Gas & Power GmbH (65%),
Wiener Börse AG
Wiener (from German: "Viennese") may refer to:
Food
* A Polish sausage (kielbasa) or "wenar"
* A Vienna sausage of German origin, named after the capital of Austria
* A hot dog, a cooked sausage, traditionally grilled or steamed and served in a ...
(Vienna Stock Exchange) 20% and the
Slovak gas transmission system operator eustream a.s. (15%).
Central European Gas Hub provides a gas trading platform in Austria for international gas trading companies. Since January 2013 CEGH is the operator of the VTP (Virtual Trading Point) in Austria (market area east).
References
External links
*{{Official website, www.gashub.at
The importance of gas trading hubs for SlovakiaPeter Ševce , 24.07.2008
The Shadowy Side of Gazprom’s Expanding Central European Gas Hub Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 5 Issue: 217. November 12, 2008
Oil and gas companies of Austria
Natural gas trading hubs
Companies based in Vienna