(AGENPARL) – mer 12 ottobre 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEAS
NOVATEK and Rosatom Sign
on Cooperation in Decarbonization
Moscow,
October 2022
. Today, at the Russian Energy Week international forum, Leonid
Mikhelson, Chairman of the Management Board
of NOVATEK
, and Alexey Likhachev,
Director General of Rosatom, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (
cooperation
in decarbonization.
envisages
that NOVATEK Group entities, in particular, the Ust
Luga Gas
Condensate Fractionation and Transshipment Complex, will
purchase
ctricity generated at
Rosatom
s wind farms.
Purchasing the
green
energy
will help NOVATEK to reduce the carbon
footprint of its products in accordance with international standards.
The parties intend to cooperate in the development of wind power generatio
n in harsh
conditions of the Arctic. According to the
, the parties will also explore opportunities of
implementation of
Rosatom
s engineering solutions in the production of LNG, low
carbon
hydrogen and ammonia as well as power generation and storage.
pay particular attention to
reducing the carbon footprint of our products, whereby we
noted
Leonid Mikhelson, N
OVATEK’
s Chairman of the Management Board.
NOVATEK and the
Rosatom State Corporation share a long
standing and successful cooperation in creating new
tech types of equipment for the LNG industry. Our experience of joint work lays the
foundation for further
development of cooperation in decarbonization, including the
implementation of prospective projects in green
energy and low
carbon products.”
For further information, please visit:
http://www.novatek.ru
Press Service
Investor Relations
PAO NOVATEK is the largest independent natural gas producer in Russia, and in 2017,
entered the global LNG market by successfully launching the Yamal LNG project. Founded in
1994, the Company is engaged in the exploration, production, processing and market
ing of
natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons. Upstream activities of the Company’s subsidiaries and
joint ventures are concentrated mainly in the prolific Yamal
Nenets Autonomous Region,
which is the world’s largest natural gas producing area and accounts fo
r approximately 80% of
Russia’s natural gas production and approximately 15% of the world’s gas production.
NOVATEK is a public joint stock company established under the laws of the Russian
Federation.