SHARJAH, Aug 1: The groundbreaking ceremony of the Kurdistan Gas City will take place on September 21 in the presence of the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq, His Excellency Nechirvan Barzani.

Meanwhile, Dana Gas LLC, a joint venture between Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East’s first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, and its partner Crescent Petroleum, have announced that the 461 million square foot site for the Kurdistan Gas City has been officially assigned by the Kurdistan Regional Government, for development of Gas Cities LLC, following extensive surveys that have been completed on potential sites within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.