Ebla Gas Plant starts with 2.8 million cubic meter of crude gas a day General Petroleum Corporation announced yesterday the start of producing natural gas in Ebla Gas Plant in cooperation between Petro Canada by developing al-Shaer and al-Sharefa fields based on Service contract proved by 23 Law in 2006.

The project contains :

1- digging 10 wells( 6 wells for gas production,3 for oil and one for water.
2- Gas Mixing station in al-Shaer field and gas line with 77 km length link al-Shaer field with gas plant in al-Freqles with exporting line from gas plant by3.2 km to the national net.
3- Gas treating plant near of al- Freqles with 2.8 million cubic meter of crude gas a day . and production of 120 tons of house gas and 2500 barrel of condensates in addition to 2.5 million cubic meter of clean gas.

90 Syrian Engineers and technicians of Syrian gas Company trained 9 of them had their training in Petro canad in Canada for 11 months to work as supervisors on Production operations of the Project instead of foreign experts.
Petro Canada as well as is carrying out Exploration and Production Operations in Block 2 with 6700 km2 based on 4/2004 contract .

Yun Fryer, General Manager of Petro-Canada in Syria said recently in a statement to Syria-oil that the lab will be completed two months ahead of schedule and that his company has trained a number of engineers working in the Syrian Gas Company in Canada in addition to the rehabilitation of a number of other of them in the training center in Homs in the field of technical management and computer and English to be able to run the plant after completion, pointing out that his company is investing about one billion dollars in Syria through the development of fields of al-Shaer and al-Sharifa gas plant and the establishment of Ebla.

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