OREANDA-NEWS. Today, in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Alexander Ananenkov and Ivan Malakhov, Governor of the Sakhalin Oblast have signed an Accord on gasification of the region.

The Accord was signed for promoting the Agreement of cooperation between the Sakhalin Oblast Administration and Gazprom, and contemplates developing and approving the following documents that foster further development of Sakhalin gasification systems:

• an Investment Project of Gasification;
• a Regional Energy Saving Program;
• a Program for the conversion of motor transport and agricultural equipment to CNG & LNG.

The general developer of the documents will be identified on a contest basis.

The General Scheme of gas supply to and gasification of the Sakhalin Oblast will be an integral part of the General Scheme of the Far Eastern Federal District gasification, which is currently under development by Promgaz specialists.