Gazprom Nedra LLC General Director Speaks at the Meeting of Russian State Council Commission on Energy
On 30 March 2023, Vsevolod Cherepanov, General Director of Gazprom Nedra LLC, attended the Russian State Council Commission on Energy, held as a video conference. The meeting focused on domestic gas market development and prospects for gasification of East Siberian regions.
Vsevolod Cherepanov, General Director of Gazprom Nedra LLC, and Oksana Bugriy, Deputy General Director for Prospective Development, at a meeting of the Russian State Council Commission on Energy
Sergey Tsivilev, Governor of Kuzbass and Chairman of the State Council Commission on Energy, made an opening statement noting that a large-scale social gasification programme is currently underway in Russia. According to him, accelerated domestic natural gas market development and gasification of Russian regions, increased production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) coupled with conversion of transport to gas fuel are vital to the country’s economic development, expansion of industrial production, addressing environmental issues and improving the investment climate. “Our regions show great potential for gas consumption”, S. Tsivilev said.
Vsevolod Cherepanov, General Director of Gazprom Nedra LLC, briefed the meeting participants on a draft energy and industry development project for the Krasnoyarsk Krai prepared by the company’s experts. He highlighted that Gazprom Nedra LLC “provides pioneering access for PJSC Gazprom to undeveloped licence areas across Russia”. The company suggests establishing advanced natural gas production in Krasnoyarsk Krai and constructing gas liquefaction plants at such licence areas, numbering more than ten, to provide gas supply to the southern Krasnoyarsk Krai regions. So far, a feasibility study for this two-year project has been prepared and accepted by the relevant departments of PJSC Gazprom.
“The potential natural gas consumers in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, including industry representatives, have shown considerable interest in the practical implementation of our proposals. Gazprom Nedra is committed to implementing similar projects in other regions where it operates”, Vsevolod Cherepanov stated.
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Gazprom Nedra LLC is a 100 % subsidiary company of PAO Gazprom and ranks among the major Russian multi-business oil and gas service companies. In 2019 Company production potential was expanded due to integration of Gazprom Georesurs LLC and Gazprom Geologorazvedka LLC assets.
The Company carries out a complete centrally managed cycle of exploration works in the RF and provides its clients with a wide range of unique geophysical and geoengineering services.
Gazprom Nedra LLC is the main source of Gazprom Group geophysical data in the sphere of raw materials production, reduction of operational expenses and geophysical activities efficiency evaluation, calculation of gas deposit and storage reserves, and environmental safety assurance.
Company subdivisions are located in all gas producing regions of Russia. Its staff totals over 4,500 people. Company administration offices are located in Moscow and Tyumen. The Company uses a based on the GOST ISO 9001 standard, a health and safety management system in accordance with ISO45001 and an environmental management system which meets the requirements of the international standard ISO 14001:2015 (GOST R ISO 14001).