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10/28/2025

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Energy09/24/2026@EnergyDesk

Aramco Closes $11 Billion Jafurah Midstream Deal With GIP-Led Consortium

Al Jafurah, Al Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Aramco

10/28/2025 - 10/27/2045CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCEStated as done, per aramco.com^[1][6] (dateline 'DHAHRAN|OCTOBER 28, 2025'): Aramco 'today announced the completion of an $11 billion lease and leaseback investment agreement'; Argaam^[4] and SPA^[3] carry the same 28 October date. The end is the 20-year term ('leasing them back to Aramco under a 20-year agreement') counted from that completion, exclusive.

Investors led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners take 49% of Jafurah Midstream Gas Company, which leases the Jafurah gas plant and Riyas NGL facility back to Aramco for 20 years in return for a tariff.

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12/01/2025

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Energy09/24/2026@EnergyDesk

Aramco Starts Shale Gas Production at Jafurah

Saudi AramcoAl Jafurah, Al Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Starts 12/01/2025DELAYED2 years late62% CONFIDENCEAramco's^[1][5][6] 26 February 2026 release says it 'started production of the first unconventional shale gas at Jafurah in December 2025', and World Oil^[4] reported on 3 December 2025 (citing Reuters and the 2026 budget statement) that Aramco 'has begun gas production from the first phase', so the start falls on 1-2 December; pinned to 1 December.

The Middle East's largest liquids-rich shale gas play came on stream with a first phase of about 450 million cubic feet a day, the start of a ramp to 2 billion cubic feet a day of sales gas by 2030.

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Energy09/24/2026@EnergyDesk

Jafurah Phase Two Expansion Completes

Saudi AramcoAl Jafurah, Al Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 69% CONFIDENCEA target year, per Aramco's^[1][2][3][4] Q2 2026 results release (3 August 2026): phase two 'continued with procurement and construction activities, with an expected completion in 2027' - a bare year, so its last day.

The second phase adds gas compression, new processing trains at the Jafurah Gas Plant and the Riyas NGL fractionation plant in Jubail, built under 16 contracts worth about $12.4 billion.

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