Gazprom believes that Ust-Luga is more convenient for the “Baltic LNG”
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2013-09-24 05:06:10
Ust-Luga (Leningrad region) can be chosen for the construction of the “Baltic LNG”, the deputy head of “Gazprom”, V.Golubev said. He stated that “Gazprom” discusses a number of variants, inclusive of the site in Vyborg.
“Ust-Luga is more convenient as there is already a water way there,” he said and added that the climatic conditions are also better in this place, there is no ice.
The first stage of the plant within the framework of the project “Baltic LNG”, is the considering of the construction of the plant on gas liquefaction in Leningrad region, will be launched in late 2018. The plant’s capacity may make up 10 million tons.
