Rustam Minnikhanov and Alexey Miller open first gas pipeline in Innopolis

On August 27, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Board of Directors Alexey Miller and Director General of Gazprom Transgaz Kazan Rafkat Kantyukov took part in opening gas pipeline in the Innopolis city, Tatarstan.

Rustam Minnikhanov thanked leadership of Gazprom company for their work that was done in a short time and assured that Innopolis will be beneficial for the company in many areas.

When construction of all facilities of Innopolis will be finished the volume of gas consumption will make 100, 000 cubic meters per year. Therefore, realization of the second stage of the project “Gas pipeline – Elizavetino village” will be continued.

A new 500 mm gas pipeline and an automated gas distribution station will be built to provide necessary amount of gas in future. According to the investment project, all works are to be finished in 2016.