In exceptional circumstances and upon a duly reasoned request by the relevant electricity or gas transmission system operator to its competent authority, the gas supply may also continue to certain critical gas-fired power plants as defined pursuant to Article 11(7) in the Member State providing solidarity if the lack of gas supply to such plants would result in severe damage in the functioning of the electricity system or would hamper the production and/or transportation of gas.
In imthosca eisceachtúla agus ar iarraidh cuí-réasúnaithe ón oibreoir ábhartha córais tarchurtha leictreachais nó gáis ar a údarás inniúil, féadfar leanúint freisin de ghás a sholáthar do ghléasraí áirithe ríthábhachtacha cumhachta gásadhainte mar a shainítear de bhun Airteagal 11(7) iad sa Bhallstát a bhfuil an dlúthpháirtíocht á soláthar, más rud é go ndéanfaí damáiste tromchúiseach d'fheidhmiú an chórais leictreachais nó go gcuirfí bac ar tháirgeadh gáis agus/nó ar iompar gáis mura ndéanfaí gás a sholáthar do na gléasraí sin.