Lunan-Turpan Gas Pipeline

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Lunan-Turpan Gas Pipeline 西气东输二线轮吐输气管线 (轮南-吐鲁番) is an operating natural gas pipeline.

Location

The pipeline runs from Sebei 1 Gas Field, Lunnan, Bayingol, Xinjiang to Turpan, Xinjiang

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Project details

• Operator: China National Petroleum Corporation
• Parent company: PipeChina
• Capacity: 17 billion cubic meters per year
• Length: 526 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2011, 2016

Background

The first phase of the pipeline with capacity of 12 billiom cubi meters per year was finished in 2011. The second phase, which raised the capacity to 17 billion cubic meters per year, was finished in 2016.