Nakhodkinskoye compressor station starts

June 11, 2013
Lukoil has commissioned the first stage of a base compressor station at Nakhodkinskoye natural gas field in the Yamalo-Nenets District of Tyumen, Russia (OGJ Online, May 11, 2005).

Lukoil has commissioned the first stage of a base compressor station at Nakhodkinskoye natural gas field in the Yamalo-Nenets District of Tyumen, Russia (OGJ Online, May 11, 2005).

The compressor station is part of a system to transport gas from Lukoil’s fields in the Bolshekhetskaya basin to Gazprom’s pipeline system.

First-stage capacity is 18 billion cu m/year. Construction is to begin in 2015-16 on a second stage with capacity of 9 billion cu m/year.

Lukoil said it plans to commission a booster compressor station at Nakhodkinskoye field and complex gas-treatment facilities at Pyakyakhinskoye, Yuzhno-Messoyakhskoye, and Khalmerpayutinskoye fields.