diff --git a/src/opm/input/eclipse/Deck/DeckItem.cpp b/src/opm/input/eclipse/Deck/DeckItem.cpp
index 9f4af6c1e..5180f4efe 100644
--- a/src/opm/input/eclipse/Deck/DeckItem.cpp
+++ b/src/opm/input/eclipse/Deck/DeckItem.cpp
@@ -503,6 +503,9 @@ bool DeckItem::to_bool(std::string string_value) {
     if (string_value == "1")
         return true;
 
+    if (string_value == "FLO")
+        return true;
+
     if (string_value == "FALSE")
         return false;
 
diff --git a/src/opm/input/eclipse/Schedule/KeywordHandlers.cpp b/src/opm/input/eclipse/Schedule/KeywordHandlers.cpp
index b0b0773f9..66dcd9f2f 100644
--- a/src/opm/input/eclipse/Schedule/KeywordHandlers.cpp
+++ b/src/opm/input/eclipse/Schedule/KeywordHandlers.cpp
@@ -786,7 +786,6 @@ File {} line {}.)", wname, location.keyword, location.filename, location.lineno)
     }
 
     void Schedule::handleGRUPNET(HandlerContext& handlerContext) {
-<<<<<<< HEAD
         auto network = this->snapshots.back().network.get();
         std::vector<Network::Node> nodes;
         for (const auto& record : handlerContext.keyword) {
@@ -850,6 +849,8 @@ File {} line {}.)", wname, location.keyword, location.filename, location.lineno)
     }
 =======
 
+=======
+>>>>>>> dfdfbda56 (add gas-lift to standard network)
         auto network = this->snapshots.back().network.get();
         std::vector<Network::Node> nodes;
         for (const auto& record : handlerContext.keyword) {
@@ -859,6 +860,11 @@ File {} line {}.)", wname, location.keyword, location.filename, location.lineno)
                 this->invalidNamePattern(groupNamePattern, handlerContext);
             const auto& pressure_item = record.getItem<ParserKeywords::GRUPNET::TERMINAL_PRESSURE>();
             const int vfp_table = record.getItem<ParserKeywords::GRUPNET::VFP_TABLE>().get<int>(0);
+            // It is assumed here that item 6 (ADD_GAS_LIFT_GAS) has the two options ON and FLO. THe option ALQ is not supported.
+            // For standard network the summation of ALQ values are weighted with efficiency factors. For extended networks
+            // this calculation using efficiency factors is the default set by WEFAC item 3 (YES), the value NO is not supported. 
+            // Therefore in opm-simulators (opm/simulators/wells/WellGroupHelpers.cpp) no changes are needed.
+            const bool add_gas_lift_gas = DeckItem::to_bool(record.getItem<ParserKeywords::GRUPNET::ADD_GAS_LIFT_GAS>().get<std::string>(0));
 
             for (const auto& group_name : group_names) {
                 auto& group = this->snapshots.back().groups.get(group_name);
@@ -883,6 +889,7 @@ File {} line {}.)", wname, location.keyword, location.filename, location.lineno)
                 Network::Node node { group_name };
                 if (pressure_item.hasValue(0) && (pressure_item.get<double>(0) > 0))
                     node.terminal_pressure(pressure_item.getSIDouble(0));
+                node.add_gas_lift_gas(add_gas_lift_gas);
                 nodes.push_back(node);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/opm/input/eclipse/share/keywords/000_Eclipse100/G/GRUPNET b/src/opm/input/eclipse/share/keywords/000_Eclipse100/G/GRUPNET
index 32ca01c02..212748785 100644
--- a/src/opm/input/eclipse/share/keywords/000_Eclipse100/G/GRUPNET
+++ b/src/opm/input/eclipse/share/keywords/000_Eclipse100/G/GRUPNET
@@ -6,35 +6,42 @@
   ],
   "items": [
     {
+      "item": 1,
       "name": "NAME",
       "value_type": "STRING"
     },
     {
+      "item": 2,
       "name": "TERMINAL_PRESSURE",
       "value_type": "DOUBLE",
       "dimension": "Pressure"
     },
     {
+      "item": 3,
       "name": "VFP_TABLE",
       "value_type": "INT",
       "default": 0
     },
     {
+      "item": 4,
       "name": "ALQ",
       "value_type": "DOUBLE",
       "default": 0
     },
     {
+      "item": 5,
       "name": "SUB_SEA_MANIFOLD",
       "value_type": "STRING",
       "default": "NO"
     },
     {
-      "name": "LIFT_GAS_FLOW_THROUGH",
+      "item": 6,
+      "name": "ADD_GAS_LIFT_GAS",
       "value_type": "STRING",
       "default": "NO"
     },
     {
+      "item": 7,
       "name": "ALQ_SURFACE_DENSITY",
       "value_type": "STRING",
       "default": "NONE"