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<\/a> Natgas regulator to begin issuing licenses to private sector:<\/b> The Natural Gas Regulatory Authority will reportedly begin issuing this month private sector gas import and distribution licenses, almost a year after it said it\u2019s open for requests, a source from the Oil Ministry said, according to Al Shorouk<\/a>. Licenses will come at a cost of EGP 50k alongside an EGP 500k deposit. News came after the regulator, which was made responsible last year<\/a> licensing under the Natural Gas Act<\/a>, postponed its first issuance in September<\/a>, saying the private sector was \u201cunprepared.\u201d The authority is handling requests from at least 14 companies<\/a>, including Rosneft<\/a>. It also set fees<\/a> last year for the private sector\u2019s use of the state\u2019s natgas grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Natgas regulator to begin issuing licenses to private sector: The Natural Gas Regulatory Authority will reportedly begin issuing this month private sector gas import and distribution licenses, almost a year after it said it\u2019s open for requests, a source from the Oil Ministry said, according to Al Shorouk. 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