The company said a project “Reconstruction of facility on preliminary gas preparation Degizkul with construction of compression booster station” is realized in line with the state programme on development of oil and gas industry for 2007-2012.

The capacity of the facility is 3 billion cubic meters of gas a year. In line with the feasibility study, the project implementation will allow to use deposit till 2025. It will also allow to increase natural gas production to 20 billion cubic meters and gas condensate for 67,000 tonnes.

The project financed due to own resources of Uzbekneftegaz, credits of Fund for Reconstruction and Development of Uzbekistan and Korea Development Bank.