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Putin launches the largest DFO gas-processing plant

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Putin launches the largest DFO gas-processing plant


03.08.2017

The Presidential Administration of RussiaRussian leader gave a start to the foundation filling of the Amur gas processing plant (GPP) near the city of Svobodny, Amur Region. It is connected to the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, TASS reports.

According to Vladimir Putin, there has been no such major projects in Russia over last 50 years.

Amur gas processing plant could be compared with Orenburg plant that has 38 billion cubic meters of natural gas processing capacity per year. The new plant's capacity is 42 billion cubic meters.

Russian leader is sure that the new plant construction is a huge step not only for development of the gas refinery industry but for the Far East region in general. This project will also support the region's gasification that is almost non-existent there.

The head of Gazprom Aleksey Miller has reported to the president how the Power of Siberia pipeline construction is proceeding. He has also explained in details the Amur gas processing plant project. Miller has specified that first two processing lines of the plant with 14 billion cubic meters capacity are going to become operational in four years.

Russian leader has held a teleconference with one of the construction participants and with Chayandinskoye field in Yakutia. It is planned that Amur new gas plant will receive multi-component gas from there.

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