Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a 40m dollar contract to supply equipment and related services to power the flow of natural gas through the Uzbekistan section of the Turkmenistan-China natural gas pipeline.
The FTSE 100-listed company will supply Asia Trans Gas (ATG), a joint venture between Uzbekistan's Uzbekneftegaz and China's National Petroleum Corporation, with three RB211 gas turbine driven pipeline compressor units for operation at a compressor station on the 530km Uzbekistan section of the 1,830km Turkmenistan-China natural gas pipeline.
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