In accordance with article 91 of the NNGS Management Code as applicable, the Operator prepares a NNGS Development Study which includes:
A) The Operator’s forecasts for the annual demand for Natural Gas throughout the country, by administrative region and by category of consumers as well as for the maximum daily and hourly demand for Natural Gas per year for each of the next ten (10) Years.
B) The Operator’s assessments of the possibilities of covering the demand in an economical and reliable way from existing new sources of Natural Gas supply, including sources of supply with LNG, and for the necessary, for this purpose, strengthening and expansion of the NNGS.
C) The Operator’s estimates regarding the cost elements of the necessary strengthening and expansion projects of the NNGS. To cover point A), the Administrator prepared the 2023-2032 Demand Assessment Study.