Gaz-System completes construction of Czeszów-Wierzchowice pipeline

  Gaz-System has completed the construction of the Czeszów-Wierzchowice gas pipeline, the company has announced. The value of the investment is PLN 91 million. The Czeszów-Wierzchowice high-pressure gas pipeline, about 14 km in length and 1,000 mm in diameter, is located in the Lower Silesian Voivodship in Zawonia and Krosno," the announcement read. The construction of the gas pipeline was co-financed by the European Union from the European Regional Development Fund under the Infrastructure and Environment Operational Program 2014-2020. The subsidy amounted to PLN 47.7 million. The North-South Corridor will link the LNG Terminal in Świnoujście (along with the planned Baltic Pipe), through southern Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, with the LNG terminal in Croatia. Gas transmission operator Gaz-System is a strategic company for the Polish economy, responsible for the transmission of natural gas and the management of the most important gas pipelines in Poland.