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Source: http://jordantimes.com/news/local/%E2%80%98jordan-will-not-be-storing-israeli-gas%E2%80%99

Jordan to Import 85 Percent of Its Natural Gas from Israel

(Jordan Times) Mohammad Ghazal - Jordan will import 8.5 million cubic meters of natural gas from Israel every day, Amani Azzam, secretary general of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, said Tuesday. ordan's daily needs of natural gas stand at 9.9 million cubic meters. The gas will be distributed to the country's power plants for electricity generation. The deal is expected to save around 700 million Jordanian dinars (nearly $1 billion) annually from the country's energy bill. Egyptian gas supply to the kingdom halted in 2013 following terrorist attacks that destroyed the pipeline that brought cheap gas to Jordan.

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