Saguramo-Kutaisi Gas Pipeline

From Global Energy Monitor

Saguramo-Kutaisi Gas Pipeline is an operating gas pipeline in Georgia. It is a part of the East-West Gas Pipeline System Center-Sukhumi Group.[1]

Location

The pipeline runs from Saguramo Gas Metering Station to Kutaisi, Georgia.[1]

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Project details

  • Operator: Georgian Gas Transportation Company[1]
  • Owner: Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation[1]
  • Parent company: Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation[1]
  • Capacity: 4 bcm/y[1]
  • Length: 212.5 km[1]
  • Diameter: 500 mm, 700 mm, 800 mm[1]
  • Status: Operating[1]
  • Start year: 1975[1]
  • Cost:
  • Financing:
  • Associated infrastructure:

Background

The pipeline is intended to supply gas to Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Shida Kartli, Imereti, Samtskhe-Javakheti (Borjomi-Bakuriani) and Tskhinvali Regions. At KP 85 km of the gas pipeline, there is a connection for one of the most important branches (Gomi-Khashuri-Bakuriani) to supply gas to consumers in Borjomi-Bakuriani resort and recreation zone. The gas pipeline also has Akhalgori (KP 20.8 km), Kaspi (KP 28.2 km), Gori (KP 64.4 km), Tskhinvali-Java (KP 80.2 km), Sachkhere (KP 131,5 km), Chiatura (KP 147.3 km), Zestaponi (KP 167.6 km) and Kutaisi (KP 203.7 and 212.5 km) Branches.[1]

The design capacity is 1.5-4 bcm/y, the actual load as of 2016 is 1.6 bcm/y.[1]

Articles and resources

References

This article is part of the Global Fossil Infrastructure Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Sub-articles:
  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 "Ten-Year Development Plan for Georgian Gas Transmission Network 2019-2028" (PDF). gogc.ge. 2018. Retrieved 2022-08-16. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 30 (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)