26 January 2015 - 15:59
  • News ID: 233808
Construction of 3 gas pressure stations staring soon

TEHRAN Jan 26(Shana)--Construction of 3 gas pressure stations will start in the near future, head of specialized committee of investment at the national Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Asghar Sohelpour said.

In statements to Shana, he said the three stations are part of 10 gas pressure boosting stations scheduled to be installed along IGAT-8 in order to boost gas flow stability in the gas pipeline.

He noted that the contracts related to procurement of equipment for five gas pressure stations have been already singed with a European company, adding several other companies have expressed their readiness for investment in construction of three other gas pressure stations of IGAT-8.

“100 million dollars have been invested in construction of five gas pressure stations across IGAT-8”, NIGC official told Shana.

Spanning 10.50 km, IGAT-8 will transfer 110 mcm/d of gas. The pipeline originates from Assaluyeh, onshore installations of South Pars gas field, crossing Parsian, Naeen and Tehran before reaching northern part of the country.

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