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    The East African: Ethiopia Plans to Export Natural Gas by 2017

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Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has said that the country will begin commercial production and export of the Ogaden basin by 2017

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

The East African: Ethiopia Plans to Export Natural Gas by 2017

Ethiopia plans to commence commercial production of natural gas in the Ogaden basin, and export it through neighbouring Djibouti by 2017.

The Calub and Hilala fields located in the Ogaden basin in southeast Ethiopia have deposits of 4.7 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of natural gas and 13.6 million barrels of associated liquids discovered in the 1970s but not yet exploited.

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