Tuesday 2 June 2015

China has started to build a gas pipeline continued, "The Power of Siberia" on its side



Moscow. June 2nd. INTERFAX.RU - China has started to build a gas pipeline continued, "The Power of Siberia" on its side, the official ceremony of welding "first joint" will be held later this month, according to "Gazprom" following talks between Alexey Miller, the first deputy prime minister of the State Council Zhang Gaoli and Chairman of the Board Directors CNPC Wang Yilin.
"The work on the Russian sector are on schedule. Last week, the construction of the pipeline to receive gas from Russia was officially launched in China, and the welding of the first joint is scheduled for the end of June," - said in a press release.
Participants of the meeting discussed in detail the progress of the negotiations on gas supplies to China by the "western" route and schedule of further preparations for the signing of the contract.
"Signing the contract for" eastern "route created a solid foundation. The negotiations on the" west "we are moving forward at a good pace. An important stage - the signing of the General Conditions of" western "route. Fixing the exact coordinates of crossing the border completely and unambiguously defined corridor for the delivery of the first 30 billion cu. m of gas from Western Siberia, and the next, "- said Miller after the talks.
A year ago - 21 May 2014 - "Gazprom" and the CNPC signed an agreement of purchase and sale of gas through "Eastern" route. The contract was signed for 30 years and involves the supply of Russian gas to China in the amount of 38 billion cubic meters. per year.
"West" route for delivery of gas to China from fields in Western Siberia in the amount of 30 billion cubic meters. per year. May 8, 2015 "Gazprom" and the CNPC signed an agreement on the basic conditions of supply of natural gas pipeline from Russia to China by the "western" route.

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