BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 2
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Turkmenistan is implementing projects on the development of gas chemistry and the creation of the developed infrastructure of gas export, said Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the fuel and energy sector Myratgeldi Meredov, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenistan’s State News Agency.
Meredov made this remark at a meeting dedicated to the development of the fuel and energy sector of Turkmenistan.
At the same time, appropriate work is being carried out to increase oil production, discover and develop new sites rich in oil and gas, he said
Meredov also reported on the development of the oil and gas industry, the introduction of the latest achievements of science, advanced technologies, and international experience into the mentioned sector, to attract foreign investment, an increase in production volumes of natural gas and oil, production of products derived from their processing.
As reported, Turkmenistan is investing heavily in the modernization and diversification of the oil and gas industry, the widespread introduction of advanced technologies that ensure deep processing of hydrocarbons, and the equipping of enterprises with modern equipment and equipment.
At the same time, the use of innovative technologies in the oil and gas industry allows for the manufacture of high-quality petroleum products and gas chemical products with improved environmental characteristics that meet international norms and standards and reduce the level of harmful emissions into the environment.
The range of measures implemented in the oil and gas sector also includes the use of modern methods for controlling the number of pollutants released, automatic systems for detecting leaks and omissions on main oil and gas pipelines, in gas distribution networks, efficient utilization of associated gases in oil fields and production waste, and others.
Such projects of Turkmenistan as The Kiyanly Gas Chemical Complex and the plant for the production of synthetic gasoline from natural gas in the Akhal region, new technological installations of The Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries are recognized as highly effective by international experts.
The country is also developing a national strategy for the development of renewable energy.
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