Description of the investment

The aim of the project is the construction of the Szczecin - Lwówek gas pipeline, which is 700 mm in diameter and 188.3 km in length, located in the territory of the zachodniopomorskie, wielkopolskie, lubuskie voivodships.

• Legal grounds of investment (Polish version): Act of 24 April 2009 on investments in the scope of LNG Regasification Terminal in  Świnoujście (Journal  of Laws of 2009, No. 84, item 700, as amended).

Route of the gas pipeline

• zachodniopomorskie voivodship - municipalities: Goleniów, Maszewo, Stargard Szczeciński, Dolice, Przelewice, Pełczyce,
• lubuskie voivodship - municipalities: Strzelce Krajeńskie, Zwierzyn, Santok, Deszczno, Skwierzyna, Przytoczna, Pszczew,
• wielkopolskie voivodship - municipalities:Międzychód i Lwówek.

Benefits

• gas transmission from a new point of supply in the North to Central Poland,
• the investment is closely related to the construction of the LNG terminal in Świnoujście, which is of priority significance for the energy security of Poland.

Communes which have a gas pipeline running through their territory will obtain additional funding in the form of a property tax paid annually by the investor in the amount of 2% of the investment value located in the given Commune. This will be a sum that will regularly contribute to the Commune's budget and that can be allocated for the needs of the residents and local communities.

Investment costs 

• estimated investment value: 556.71 MM PLN
• co-financing from OPI&E: 164.78 MM PLN

Read more about co-financing the project by the European Union from the European Regional Development Found.

Information about compensations

• Zachodniopomorski Voivodship Office
   +48 91 4303 671

• Wielkopolski Voivodship Office in Poznań
  +48 61 854 18 83
  +48 61 854 14 93

• GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
  Mr Gerard Jankowski
  gerard.jankowski@gaz-system.pl +48 61 854 44 89

Press release

17.09.2015 Completion of the Szczecin-Lwówek gas pipeline finalizes the investment program of GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.

1.08.2012 - More GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. gas pipelines with approved EU co-funding

2.07.2012 - GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. selected the contractor of the Szczecin-Lwówek gas pipeline

14.06. 2012 - GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. signed a partial agreement for the supply of steel pipes for the Szczecin-Lwówek route gas pipeline

27.03.2012 - GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. has signed an investor's supervision contract over the construction of the Szczecin-Lwówek gas pipeline

27.03. 2012 - Decision regarding the building permit of the gas pipeline on the Szczecin-Lwówek route, the Gorzów Wielkopolski-Lwówek section

28.02.2012 - Decision on the building permit for the gas pipeline on the Szczecin-Lwówek route, on the Gorzów Wielkopolski-Lwówek section

Project co-financed by the European Union from the European Regional Development Found.