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Southern Corridor GRIP 2017–2026 |
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1,800
1,600
1,400
1,200
800
600
400
200
1,000
2,000
TWh/y Annual Demand
Southern Corridor GRIP 2017
Southern Corridor GRIP 2014
Actual
Forecast
2013
2015
2014
2019
2018
2017
2016
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Figure 3.3:
Southern Corridor annual gas demand GRIP 2017– 2026 comparison
& SC GRIP 2014 – 2023
Image courtesy of Eustream
Figure 3.3 below shows a comparison between the actual and forecast demand
figures in the Southern Corridor GRIP 2014– 2023 and the ones provided by the
TSOs for this GRIP. The chart shows the annual demand evolution of the Southern
Corridor Region.
The graph confirms the trend of the last years, according to which a slight increase
in annual demand is shown over the period however the consecutive demand
forecasts have been adjusted to reflect actual gas demand levels.
The evolution between Southern Corridor GRIP demand forecast 2014–2023 and
2017–2026 is shown in the following table:
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Difference (TWh) −160 −174 −176 −174 −167 −156 −146
Difference (%)
−13% −14% −14% −13% −12% −12% −11%
Table 3.2:
Decrease between demand forecast of Southern Corridor GRIP 2014– 2023
and 2017– 2026