It has also completed linking the company’s facilities to the national transmission system of natural gas, as well as testing to begin gas consumption.

Last month, a gas line, which is part of Egyptian natural gas system, had been damaged, due to which flow of gas by EMG was halted to all its customers in Israel.

The company also concluded a natural gas supply deal with Tethys Sea joint venture (JV), which will allow the company to initiate a testing process for its natural gas system in its facilities and its commissioning.

The JV comprises of Noble Energy Mediterranean, Delek Drilling Limited Partnership, Avner Oil Exploration Limited Partnership, and Delek Investments & Properties.

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