The cost allocation shall in particular take into account the proportion of the benefits of the infrastructure investments for the increase of security of supply of the Member States concerned as well as investments already made in the infrastructure in question.
Pri porazdelitvi stroškov se zlasti upošteva, v kolikšni meri bo naložba v infrastrukturo povečala zanesljivost oskrbe v zadevnih državah članicah, ter že opravljene naložbe v zadevno infrastrukturo.