Abu Dhabi, UAE β ADNOC Gas has signed an agreement with Etihad Water and Electricity to explore future natural gas supply for new power generation capacity in the Northern Emirates, the company announced on 4 November.
What the deal means
- Opens a new domestic market for ADNOC Gasβs growing gas volumes
- Provides a fuel source for additional power capacity as UAE electricity demand rises
- Volumes, duration and financial value were not disclosed
ADNOC Gas growth plans
ADNOC Gas already meets around 60% of the UAEβs sales gas needs and serves customers in more than 20 countries. Its expansion programme includes:
- Rich Gas Development β expanding gas processing capacity
- Estidama β extending its pipeline network from 3,200 km to more than 3,500 km
CEO Fatema Al Nuaimi said the company is investing to meet the UAEβs growing energy needs, adding at ADIPEC 2026 that long-term gas demand will continue to rise.
The agreement comes in the same week ADNOC Gas signed a five-year deal to supply up to 1.6 million tonnes of LNG to TotalEnergies.
Source: The National