The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported Raduafzun as saying around US$25 million has been spent on the project which can deliver between 1.2 million and 2 million cubic metres of gas per day.
He said the project for the collection of gas associates in Sirri field and the extraction of the liquids would take around three to four years and the “enriched gas” would be in free flow form until a proposed LNG unit is put into operation.
the project was designed and commissioned by the Continental Shelf Oil Co together with the National Iranian Oil Co (NIOC) to help meet the gas demands of industrial townships within the Qeshm Free Trade Zone. NIOC would be contributing to the extension of the pipeline from Dustkuh to Gurzine and further, Raduafzun said.
