GTS will allow to increase technical capability of reverse gas supplies from Europe.
Government intends to unite the national gas transmission system with the European one, which will allow to increase the technical capacity of reverse gas supplies from Europe, as it is said in the Government Actions Program for 2016.
According to this document, the agreements on interconnectors between GTS operators of EU member countries and Ukrtransgas should be signed until October.
The Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Economy and Naftogaz have been indicated as responsible for fulfilling this purpose.
It should be reminded that a year ago the Ukrainian Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk urged companies from EU countries to become shareholders in order to increase energy independence in Europe.