{
  "id": 9961391,
  "title": "Adnoc's XRG prepares for next phase of Azerbaijan gas development",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/adnocs-xrg-prepares-for-next-phase-of-azerbaijan-gas-development",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-26T10:45:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/09/26/adnocs-xrg-prepares-for-next-phase-of-azerbaijan-gas-development/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Adnoc's international energy investment unit, XRG, has announced plans to invest in the next phase of gas development in Azerbaijan's Absheron offshore field. The final investment decision was made alongside Azerbaijan's state oil company Socar and France's TotalEnergies, with XRG holding a 30% stake in the venture. The field is expected to produce up to 600 million cubic feet of gas and 47,000 barrels of condensate per day once production begins in 2029. XRG's president, Mohamed Al Aryani, highlighted Azerbaijan's role as a critical bridge between Caspian resources and international markets, emphasizing the company's commitment to investing in world-class resources and infrastructure to support energy security and long-term growth.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Adnoc's XRG prepares for next phase of Azerbaijan gas development",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/adnocs-xrg-prepares-for-next-phase-of-azerbaijan-gas-development-9966306",
        "published": "2026-09-26T10:45:37.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}