Rasgas, the joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil, has started commissioning Ttrain 5 of its liquefied natural gas facility, Qatar's energy minister said on Monday.
"The
commissioning
of
the
project
has
started,
we
will
inaugurate
this
later
in
March,"
Abdullah
bin
Hamad
al-Attiyah
told
reporters
on
the
sidelines
of
a
gas
conference
in
Doha.
The
plant
has
a
capacity
of
4.7
million
tonnes
a
year.
The
output
is
expected
to
be
sold
to
Europe
and
Asia.
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