Investments in natural gas distribution systems were 98% completed.
In 2020, the national natural gas transportation system saw investments worth a total RON1.249 billion, of which RON809 million from Transgaz’s own funds and nearly RON440 million from European funds. Transgaz said it would complete the investments from its own funds, in the amount of RON555 million, until October 31, 2021, in order to carry through the investment plan for 2020 (the investment plan currently is 69% completed).
The investments of Delgaz Grid, German utility group E.ON’s natural gas and electricity distribution company in Romania, totaled RON210 million (an investment plan 100% completed), and Distrigaz Sud Retele invested RON249 million (96% completed).
Investment works targets mostly the extension of systems for connecting new consumers, as well as modernization and development works to ensure the functioning of systems safely and effectively in accordance with performance standards approved.