ENTSOG South-North Corridor GRIP 2017 - Main Report

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Figure 3.23 shows the percentage of the peak demand reserved for power genera- tion in the countries of the South-North Corridor, the remaining EU-28 countries and all of EU-28.

%

% of total peak demand for power generation

35

30

25

20

15

10

5

0

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037

Rest of EU-28

Total

Region

Figure 3.23: Evolution of the share of peak demand used for power generation between 2017 and 2037 according to the Blue Transition scenario (Source: projection based on data from TSOs collected by ENTSOG)

As illustrated by the graph above, the share of power generation is expected to increase in all countries; in particular, in line with projections for annual demand, the South-North Corridor show an overall increase in the power generation component of almost 10% over the next twenty years.

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