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On March 3, 2021, the Uzbekneftegaz GTL plant for the first time accepted fuel gas from the main gas pipeline of Uztransgaz JSC.
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With the start of the fuel gas acceptance, the GTL Plant Fuel Gas System (Unit 78) has been put into operation giving a start to the next stage of the key pre-commissioning and commissioning works of process equipment and units.
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Fuel gas is a natural gas with various impurities, mainly consisting of methane.
Safe and successful acceptance of fuel gas to the GTL Plant has been achieved thanks to the close cooperation and well-coordinated efforts of Uzbekistan GTL, Shurtan Gas Chemical Complex and UzGTL Project EPC contractor specialists’ team.
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Construction and erection of the fuel gas pipeline for the GTL plant was completed by the Shurtan Gas Chemical Complex.
The start-up of the Plant's boiler units and commencement of steam production are being scheduled in the short run. Pre-commissioning and commissioning works at the Uzbekneftegaz GTL Plant stride at an active pace.
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Press-service Uzbekistan GTL
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