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Halfaya gas capture project makes progress

Halfaya gas capture project makes progress
Halfaya gas capture project makes progress

2023-04-18 00:00:00 - Source: Iraq Oil Report

An aerial view shows the Halfaya oil field near the southern city of Amara on Jan. 25, 2010. (ESSAM AL-SUDANI/AFP/Getty Images)

AMARA - The first stage of a gas processing facility at the Halfaya oil field is now expected to come online ahead of schedule by early 2024, in a development that will enable Iraq to use more of its gas assets for much-needed electricity production.

The project is being built by Chinese state firm China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corporation (CPECC) on behalf of Halfaya field operator PetroChina, the listed arm of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).

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