Ban I-Tong-Ratchaburi Gas Pipeline
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Ban I-Tong-Ratchaburi Gas Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Thailand.[1]
Location
The pipeline runs from Ban I-Tong on the Thailand/Myanmar border to the Ratchaburi Power Station. It connects to the Yadana Gas Pipeline in Myanmar.[2]
Project Details
- Operator: PTT[2]
- Owner: PTT[2]
- Parent company: PTT[2]
- Capacity: 1,265 million cubic feet per day[3]
- Length: 148 miles / 238 kilometers[2]
- Diameter: 42 inches[2]
- Status: Operating[2]
- Start year: 1998[2]
- Cost:
- Financing:
- Associated infrastructure:
Background
The pipeline is owned and operated by PTT.[1] It transports gas from the from Yadana and Yetagun gas fields delivery point along Thai-Myanmar border at Ban-I-Tong in Kanchanaburi to feed Ratchaburi Power Plant in Ratchaburi.[2]
Environmental Impact
Environmentalists opposed the pipeline because of a 6-km section of the route that passes through the rainforest in Kanchanaburi province, and in 1998 camped out along the route to block construction.[4]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Natural Gas Transmission System, PTT Public Company Limited, accessed August 2018
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 "Annual Report 2022". www.pttplc.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ https://docplayer.net/7351148-Natural-gas-knowledge-series-laying-natural-gas-pipeline-contents.html
- ↑ Thailand's Yadana pipeline work nearly complete Oil & Gas Journal, Jun. 22, 1998
