Tibet Natural Gas Pipeline

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Tibet Natural Gas Pipeline 青藏天然气管道 (格尔木-拉萨) is a gas pipeline under construction in China.

Location

The pipeline runs between Golmud, Qinghai and Lhasa, Tibet, China.

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Project details

• Parent company: PipeChina
• Capacity: 1.27 billion cubic meters per year
• Length: 1153 kilometers
• Status: Construction

Background

The pipeline source is the Sebei Gas Field, at South of Qaidam Basin. In October 2020 ownership of the pipeline was transferred from CNPC to PipeChina.