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Jafurah Shale Gas Megaproject

Under construction · Saudi Arabia · Last reported Dec 2025

Source: EnergyNow

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A natural gas megaproject by Saudi Aramco in the Jafurah basin southeast of Saudi Arabia's Ghawar oilfield. It involves advanced drilling technology and aims to boost gas production significantly, replacing crude oil used for domestic power generation and increasing gas exports.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Saudi Arabia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
EnergyNow

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The project “Jafurah Shale Gas Megaproject” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Saudi Arabia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EnergyNow.

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2026-07-22

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A natural gas megaproject by Saudi Aramco in the Jafurah basin southeast of Saudi Arabia's Ghawar oilfield. It involves advanced drilling technology and aims to boost gas production significantly, replacing crude oil used for domestic power generation and increasing gas exports.

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Saudi Arabia

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Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-05-10

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