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87.5% OF ARMENIA'S URBAN COMMUNITIES AND 44.7% OF RURAL COMMUNITIES PROVIDED WITH GAS-SUPPLYING INFRASTRUCTURES

05.06.2007, 22:05
National Statistical Service of Armenia reports referring to ArmRosgasprom's figures that 87.5% of the country's urban communities and 44.7% of rural communities are provided with gas-supplying infrastructures.
YEREVAN, June 5. /ARKA/. National Statistical Service of Armenia reports referring to ArmRosgasprom's figures that 87.5% of the country's urban communities and 44.7% of rural communities are provided with gas-supplying infrastructures.
According to the report, 438 879 apartments and houses are provided with gas facilities. Of them, 325 127 are in urban and 113 752 in rural communities.
According to statistical data, 1.564bln cubic meters of natural gas conveyed to the country's consumers in 2006. Of them, 1.385bln were conveyed to urban and 178.9bln to rural residents. Yerevan's residents received 32.8% or 512.4mln.
The report says that 69.5% were sent to industrial enterprises, 25.7% to population and 4.8% to centers providing services to the population.
ArmRosgasprom CJSC enjoys the sole right to distribute Russian natural gas in Armenia.
The company was established in 1997. Its capital totals $398.7mln. 57.59% of the company's stocks belong to Gasprom, 34.7% to Armenian Energy Ministry and 7.71% to Itera oil and gas company. M.V.-0---