Israel’s biggest natural gas field, Leviathan, is set to begin gas supply to the local market within three weeks and start exports to Egypt and Jordan shortly after that, in a major milestone for the energy landscape in Israel and the Eastern Mediterranean. “Within two to three weeks we will open the wells and start to supply the gas,” Binyamin Zomer, VP for Regional Affairs at Leviathan’s operator, U.S. Noble Energy, said at a conference on Monday, as carried by The Times of Israel. According to Noble Energy’s executive, Leviathan will begin gas supply to the Israeli market by the end of this year, while exports to Egypt and Jordan will start early in 2020. In its Q3 results release in early November, Noble Energy said that the Leviathan project was 96 percent complete and first gas was expected in December, with delivery of the Leviathan project ahead of […]