Eni Launches Meleiha Phase 2 Gas Project in Egypt

Eni has launched start-up activities at the Meleiha Phase 2 gas project located in the Western Desert of Egypt. The project establishes a new gas hub within the Merged Meleiha concession, utilizing an integrated infrastructure of development wells, gathering systems, trunklines, and a dedicated export pipeline.

The facility is designed to process up to 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. This capacity increase aims to boost domestic natural gas production and improve overall availability within the Egyptian market.

Eni stated that the project enables the "rapid monetization of resources and enhanced operational efficiency." The company positioned the development as a reaffirmation of its role as a strategic partner in the energy security of Egypt.