LNG plant in Vladivostok to be launched in 2020

26.09.2019       

In 2020, Gazprom will plans to launch the construction of the Vladivostok LNG plant. The cost of the project is estimated at two billion dollars. The capacity of the enterprise will be 1.5 million tons of liquefied natural gas per year, according to the presentation of Alexander Gladkov, Director of the Department for Production and Transportation of Oil and Gas of the Ministry of Energy of Russia, presented at the Sakhalin Oil and Gas conference.
Liquefied natural gas is planned supply to the Asia-Pacific region.
Vladivostok LNG resource base Irkutsk, Sakhalin and Yakutsk gas production centers will become.

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Vladivostok LNG plant construction plans raquo; with an annual capacity of 15 million tons in Primorsky Krai Gazprom designated in 2011. Initially, the project involved the construction of a plant for the production of liquefied natural gas in the Khasansky district on the Lomonosov Peninsula, consisting of three technological lines with a capacity of 5 million tons of LNG per year each. It was planned to launch the first phase of the project with a capacity of 5 million tons per year in 2018, the second — in 2020. It was intended to supply gas from the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, but then Gazprom refocused on the fields «Sakhalin-3» — Kirinskoye (162 billion cubic meters) and Yuzhno-Kirinskoye (711 billion cubic meters, since 2015 under US sanctions).