Executive Summary

The TYNDP was prepared in a professional and workmanlike manner by ENTSOG on the basis of ­information collected and compiled by ENTSOG from its members and from stakeholders, and on the basis of the methodology developed with the support of the stakeholders via public consultation. The TYNDP contains ENTSOG own assumptions and analysis based upon this information.

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ENTSOG is not liable for any consequence resulting from the reliance and/or the use of any information hereby provided, including, but not limited to, the data related to the monetisation of infrastructure impact.

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