Uzbekneftegaz completes additional construction at Kultak field

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- National holding company Uzbekneftegaz completed additional construction at Kultak field in Kashkadarya region, a publication of the Ministry of Economy and the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan said.

According to the state bodies, Uzbekistan completed implementation of a project on modernization of booster compressor station Pamuk and reconstruction of facility on complex preparation of gas.

The project cost is US$52 million. The project was financed due to own resources of Uzbekneftegaz.

Installation of technologic equipment will allow increase gas extraction by 1 billion cubic meters in mid-term perspective in context of exhaustion of blanket energy of gas pressure.