2001

June 21

Transparency: WINGAS publishes its storage fees on the Internet.

WINGAS announces the planning of the new SÜDAL gas pipeline through Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg states.

WINGAS takes over the released stocks of ENRON stored by Peine city utilities and Gruppen-Gas- und Elektrizitätswerke Bergstrasse AG, Bensheim.

2008

Building work for Jemgum storage facility begins
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2007

Official commissioning of the Haidach natural gas storage facility
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2006

The EU Commissioner for Energy, Andris Piebalgs, visits Western Europe's largest gas storage facility - the WINGAS storage facility in Rehden.
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2005

Opening of the natural gas compressor station at Eischleben.
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2004

The joint gas conditioning plant of Bielefeld's municipal utilities and WINGAS is commissioned.
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2003

WINGAS has woken up competition in neighbouring Belgium and expanded its European activities to Great Britain.
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2002

2001

Gazprom and Centrica (UK) conclude agreement on gas trading through the Interconnector.
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2000

Ten years of Russo-German partnership.
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1999

Following redevelopment, the gas storage reservoir in Rehden is the largest of its kind in Germany.
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1998

On track: WEDAL is completed on time.
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1997

JAGAL reaches its second stage with the completion of the Mallnow-Baruth section.
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1996

Start of construction of WEDAL.
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1995

The first step is made in building JAGAL.
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1994

"WINGAS at the market".
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1993

Start of receipt of British North Sea gas from the Markham field.
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1992

Start of MIDAL gas pipeline
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1991

Ground-breaking for the STEGAL gas pipeline.
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1990

Wintershall and Gazprom sign a co-operation contract for gas trading.
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