Uzbekistan to construct infrastructure for Kandym gas processing plant
25/05/2015 12:52
Uzbekistan to construct infrastructure for Kandym gas processing plant
25/05/2015 12:52
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Government of Uzbekistan issued a resolution “On organization of construction of objects of external infrastructure of Kandym gas processing plant” on 19 May 2015.
The resolution said that Uzbekenergo and Uzbekistan Temir Yollari will construct external electricity and railway infrastructure of Kandym gas processing plant in 2015-2017.
According to the resolution, Uzbekenergo will build objects of external electricity supply, including 220 kilovolt electricity supply line from existing sub-stations to Kandym gas processing plant, including their modernization and expansion, till 1 July 2017.
Uzbekistan Temir Yollari will construct railway transport infrastructure and branch lines of Kandym gas processing plant, including internal railroads, till October 2015.
The Government entrusted Ministry of Economy, Uzmetkombinat, Uzstroymaterialy and Uzbekneftegaz to provide metal, cement and fuel products to Uzbekistan Temir Yollari and Uzbekenergo on their request on direct agreements and regulated prices within the project.
Uzbekneftegaz and Uzbekenergo were entrusted to construct intersections of existing gas pipelines and high voltage lines of electricity supply due to own resources.
The Government of Uzbekistan also provided customs preferences to the equipment, imported within the agreement on product sharing within Kandym group of fields, Khauzak and Shady, as well as Kungrad fields.
LUKOIL has been implementing the Kandym project in partnership with the National Holding Company Uzbekneftegaz since 2004 as part of the Kandym-Khauzak-Shady-Kungrad PSA. The Kandym group consists of 6 gas condensate fields – Kandym, Kuvachi-Alat, Akkum, Parsankul, Khoji and West Khoji.
The first phase of the project envisages mining and preparing 2.1 billion cubic meters of gas a year from Kuvachi-Alat field and Northern Shady area at Khauzak-Shady field with supply of gas to Mubarak gas processing plant.
The project envisages construction of Kandym gas processing complex. The capacity of Kandym gas processing plant will make up 8 billion cubic meters. The volume of investments estimated at US$3 billion. Kandym group includes six gas condensate fields. It is also planned to construct over 120 wells, gas compressor stations, points for collecting gas, terminals for loading liquid hydrocarbons and granulated brimstone, camp, electricity line, etc.
LUKOIL and a consortium headed by Hyundai Engineering (South Korea) signed a contract for procurement and construction of the Kandym Gas Processing Plant in Uzbekistan in February 2015. The contract cost is US$2.662 billion and envisages supply of equipment and construction of the complex.
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