Large-scale work started within the framework of investment program and major repair plan for 2021–2025
CJSC Gazprom Armenia is implementing comprehensive work within the framework of the investment program and major repair plan for 2021–2025. The total volume of capital investments for the five-year period is planned in the amount of 108,757.61 million AMD (without VAT). The works provided under the investment program and major repair plan are implemented within the framework of the General Scheme of gas supply and gasification of the Republic of Armenia.
In the current year the total volume of capital investments in the expansion, reconstruction and major repair of the Abovyan Underground Gas Storage Station (UGSS), other facilities of the gas transmission system, infrastructure engineering systems of gas distribution system, as well as in gasification (connection of new consumers) — is envisaged in the amount of 17,315.13 million AMD (without VAT).
The following activities are planned to be implemented in the Abovyan UGSS this year:
— major repair of underground wells in operation;
— major repair of the compressor shop and technological units of the industrial site.
Major repairs are planned with replacement of pipelines and insulation on the Red Bridge —Alaverdi, Yerevan-Armavir, Ilichevsk-Yerevan and Goris-Nakhijevan (Goris-Shaghat section) main gas transmission pipelines. The total length of the main gas transmission pipeline sections to be repaired makes about 70 km.
Large-scale works are also being implemented at other facilities of the gas transmission system, major repair of gas distribution stations №2 (GDS-2) and №4 (GDS-4) in Yerevan and GDS-1 in Gyumri is being carried out.
This year comprehensive works are also planned to carry out at the gas distribution system facilities, including the repair and restoration of about 80 km of medium and low pressure gas pipelines.