Gas stocks of Azerbaijan to allow participation in Nabucco project

Baku. February 19. Kazakhstan Today - The first Vice President of the Company Socar, Hoshbaht Jusifzade, informed today gas stocks of Azerbaijan allow the country to count on participation in the project of gas pipeline Nabucco, the agency reports.

"Gas stocks of Azerbaijan allow us to count on participation in the project Nabucco. Taking into account gas stocks of the deposit Shah-Deniz in volume more than 1.2 trillion cubic meters, the stocks lying deep in the productive layers of the block Azeri - Chirag - Guneshli in volume of 300 billion cubic meters, which we have not developed yet, and the stocks of other perspective structures and deposits, total revealed stocks of gas in Azerbaijan are estimated in 2 trillion cubic meters. "In the future, we plan to begin works on the perspective sea structures Nakhichevan and Umid. We also have the perspective sea deposit Zafar - Mashal," H. Jusifzade emphasized.

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