RUSSIA'S largest independent gas producer, Novatek, has applied for another licence at its carbon capture and storage project on West Siberia's Yamal Peninsula, despite uncertainty in the country's oil and gas sector due the impact of Western sanctions. Yevgeny Petrov, the recently-appointed chair of state subsurface agency Rosnedra told Moscow's Interfax news agency that, in total, Novatek has filed applications for three blocks, each permitting the company to use their subsurface reservoirs to store carbon dioxide.
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