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study of the project, and awarded a contract to Penspen Ltd to do so on 28 June 2012. Penspen's results were presented in December 2014 and approved by the project company in January 2015; they included a forecasted cost of USD $ 5 Bn, a resulting capacity of 8 billion cubic meters per year, and would take 9 years to construct.
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On 14 February 2011, energy ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary announced the latter's joining in on the project, each of the four with equal shares. The company they had created to pursue the project, AGRI LNG Project Company, sought bidders for conducting the 2-year feasibility
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On 8 March 2019, Georgian Oil and Gas, one of AGRI's shareholders, released an update on the project, saying "Currently, the shareholders of AGRI LNG Project Company are discussing the issues related to further development and implementation of AGRI project, supposedly after 2024-2026 years when
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Capacity of the interconnector is expected to be 7 billion cubic metres (250 billion cubic feet) of natural gas per year, of which 2 billion cubic metres (71 billion cubic feet) will be consumed in Romania. The project is expected to cost €4–6 billion.
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The project has been in limbo since mid-2015, with industry sources suggesting it is for want of investors, and security of the supply at the Azerbaijani end. Around that time, the government of Serbia was also invited to join the project.
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terminal in Romania. After regasification natural gas will be delivered through the existing gas grid to Romania and other European countries. Alternative to the transportation of liquefied natural gas is transportation of
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signed a memorandum on implementation of the project and establishment of the project company headquartered in
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realization of Azerbaijani Shah Deniz Phase 2 and other fields development projects are completed."
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and further to Central Europe. Natural gas would be transported by the pipeline from
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On 10 March 2021, Azerbaijan's energy minister stated that the project was frozen.
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On 13 April 2010, the Minister of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan
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Proposed natural gas pipelines in Georgia (country)
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Romania
Sangachal Terminal
Azerbaijan
Kulevi Terminal
Black Sea
Georgia
liquefied natural gas
LNG plant
LNG tankers
Constanța
compressed natural gas
Natig Aliyev
Adriean Videanu
Alexander Khetaguri
Bucharest
Romgaz
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic
Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation
MVM
Nabucco pipeline
White Stream
South Stream
Trans Adriatic Pipeline
Interconnector Turkey–Greece–Italy
Azerbaijan portal
Georgia (country) portal
icon
Energy portal
Energy in Georgia (country)

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