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Azerbaijan increases volume of underground gas storage

Azerbaijan increases volume of underground gas storage
# 07 November 2012 10:23 (UTC +04:00)
Baku. Ali Ahmadov – APA-Economics. Today, SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev and company representatives have visited Garadagh and Galmaz underground gas storage to attend opening of newly-installed gas-distributing station.

It was noted that north-west part of Galmaz field has been used as underground gas reservoir since 1975. After joining to SOCAR, the volume of gas bumped to the field was increased by 2 times. The number of compressors was reached to 18. The daily volume of gas bumped to storages hit 8.5 mln cbm.

Thereupon, SOCAR president acquainted with preparation works at #477 well. Abdullayev noted that application of new technology to extend the underground gas storage for improvement of gas supply of population is a priority for SOCAR.

He noted that active gas volume of Garadagh gas storage is planned to increase up to 3 bn cbm in initial stage and 5 bn cbm in the next period.
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