Produced in Crimea has enough gas to meet the needs of the Republic, and the Excess gas can be sold to Kiev, said the Minister of fuel and energy of the Peninsula Sergey Egorov.
" Excess gas We can sell to Ukraine. Meanwhile, Gazprom sells. We still hope that the arc will develop that industry and agriculture will rise from our knees. Then all produced in the Crimea gas We in the Crimea, use or make it liquid. There are investment projects of construction of such plants, " said Egorov, RIA " Novosti ". Last week the acting head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov reported about the start of drilling in the Crimea new gas wells, which will allow us to provide production of 300 million cubic meters of gas per year. According to him, until March 2015 it is expected to drill six wells, they give the possibility to supply gas generating systems that will be built on the Peninsula. Remember, Chernomorneftegaz to March 17, belonged to " Naftogaz of Ukraine ", but after the referendum on the independence of the Crimea is located on the Peninsula of the property of the company and Ukrtransgaz (owns the gas transmission network), and the subsoil under the decision of the local Parliament were nationalized and incorporated into the Charter capital of a new organization - the Crimean Republican enterprise " Chernomorneftegaz ". On September 1, " Chernomorneftegaz " produced 857, 1 million cubic meters of gas, or 22, 5 million cubic meters more than the plan. By the end of the year, the company hopes to reach the volume of gas in 1 billion 520 million cubic meters, in annual terms, this would amount to 2 billion cubic meters. Last year Ukraine produced 1, 6 billion cubic meters of gas.

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