Background

Gazprom and the Government of the Irkutsk Region are bound by the agreements on cooperation and wider use of natural gas as a vehicle fuel, as well as the gasification accord. The parties are also implementing the roadmap for the broader use of hi-tech products, including import-substituting ones, manufactured by regional producers in the interests of Gazprom.

Natural gas penetration in the Irkutsk Region is currently at 8.1 per cent.

A CNG filling station of Gazprom is active in Bratsk.

As part of the Gazprom for Children program, various multi-purpose sports grounds have been constructed in the region. Moreover, a modern water sports complex was built by the Company in Irkutsk.