Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekneftegaz has developed a Roadmap for the construction of 3 compressor stations as part of the Program to Increase Hydrocarbon Production for 2017-2021.

In cooperation with Enter Engineering, work began on the construction and commissioning of 3 compressor stations (BCS) at the Alan, Zevarda and Dengizkul fields. This was reported by the press service of Uzbekneftegaz JSC.

The working group, headed by the Chairman of the Board of Uzbekneftegaz, visited the fields in order to check the current and planned construction and installation works indicated in the Road Map and the results of measures taken on these instructions.

The living and working conditions of working workers at the shift of Alan, Zevard and Dengizkul deposits were also studied. It was noted that all conditions should be created for them.

During the meeting, the shift workers expressed gratitude to the Head of our state for the created conditions, as well as satisfaction with the contribution to the oil and gas industry of Uzbekistan.

It should be noted that the construction of compressor stations uses modern gas turbine equipment from Baker Hughes General Electric (USA), Motorsich (Ukraine), Akcelik (Turkey), Denair Energy (China).

The design work for the construction of a compressor station with a capacity of 9.1 million cubic meters per day in the Alan field was 33.27% completed, equipment was completed at 4.83%, and construction is scheduled to begin in August.

The design work of a compressor station with a daily capacity of 9.5 million cubic meters at the Zevarda field was 20.7% completed, equipment was delivered 5.15%, construction work 1.25%, and fundamental work is underway.

The design work of the compressor station with a daily capacity of 6.5 million cubic meters at the Dengizkul field was 19.19% completed, equipment was delivered at 4.57%, construction work is scheduled for September.

The commissioning of these facilities is aimed at a significant increase in the volume of natural gas production and supply of natural gas to the economy and population of the Republic of Uzbekistan.