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Yamal Peninsula

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Yamal Peninsula

Peninsula between the Kara Sea and the Gulf of Ob, northwestern Siberia, west-central Russia. It has a total length of 435 mi (700 km), a maximum width of 150 mi (240 km), and an area of 47,100 sq mi (122,000 sq km). There are large natural gas deposits on its western coast.



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24 opened the door to foreign investment in the gas-rich Yamal Peninsula.
The Yamal Peninsula is part of Russia's Yamal-Nenets region, one of the richest hydrocarbon bases on the planet, with enormous reserves estimated at 61 trillion cubic meters of natural gas.
Gazprom is also considering an option to build an LNG plant on the Yamal peninsula in Russia's north, from where it also wants to supply North America.
 
 
 
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