Northern Kyushu Gas Pipeline

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Northern Kyushu Gas Pipeline is a proposed natural gas pipeline in Japan. It is also known as the Kitakyushu-Fukuoka gas pipeline.

Location

The pipeline runs from the Hibiki Liquid Natural Gas Terminal in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture to Shingu in Wakayama prefecture.

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Project Details

• Operator: Saibu Gas
• Parent Company: Saibu Gas
• Current Capacity:
• Proposed Capacity:
• Length: 37 miles / 60 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 2020

Background

The pipeline's initial estimated cost in 2014 was ¥22 billion. The pipeline was commissioned in December 2020.