Company to assess Yamal-Nenets gas fields

Gazprom and RusGazDobycha, part of National Chemical Group, have signed an agreement that will guide formation of a joint company to assess development of three natural gas fields in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area of Russia.

Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg and RusGazDobycha will establish the project company, RusGazAlians, on equal terms.

The Gazprom unit holds development licenses for Parusovoye, Severo-Parusovoye, and Semakovskoye fields.

RusGazAlians is to conduct an investment feasibility study, perform design and survey work, and compile design documentation for predevelopment of the fields and for construction of links to Gazprom’s transmission system.