LNG Chain

Gas transmission pipeline · Komotini to Stara Zagora

Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB)

Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) is an operating gas transmission pipeline crossing Greece, Bulgaria. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 184 km long and 3 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2022. It runs from Komotini to Stara Zagora. It is owned by IGI Poseidon SA and Bulgarian Energy Holding.

Length

184 km

Capacity

3 bcm/y

2.2 Mtpa LNG equivalent

Segments tracked

1

Largest diameter 800 mm (32 in)

Route

Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) runs from Komotini to Stara Zagora. The map draws the tracked route and any LNG terminal within 25 km of it.

Loads about 250 kB of map code and the country outline file.

From
Komotini
To
Stara Zagora
Start country
Greece
End country
Bulgaria
Countries crossed
Greece, Bulgaria
Onshore / offshore
Not reported
Fuel
Gas
Region
Europe
Route drawn on map
158 km
GEM pipeline ID
P0696
Start year
2022
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Segments

Each row is one row of GEM's pipeline file. Project-level figures repeated on every segment are counted once in the totals above.

SegmentStatusFrom → toLengthCapacityDiameterStartRoute from
Whole pipelineOperatingKomotini → Stara Zagora1843800 mm2022GEM's route file

Connected LNG terminals

Terminals whose coordinates fall within 25 km of this route, or whose name matches the pipeline. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

No tracked LNG terminal lies within 25 km of this pipeline's route.

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per segment, merged across segments.

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where does Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) run?
Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) runs from Komotini to Stara Zagora, crossing Greece and Bulgaria.
How long is Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB)?
Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) is 184 km long.
How much gas can Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) carry?
Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) has a design capacity of 3 bcm/y. Where every segment of a project repeats the same figure it is counted once rather than summed.
Is Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) operating?
Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) is operating, having started in 2022.
Who owns Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB)?
Gas Interconnector Greece–Bulgaria (IGB) is owned by Bulgarian Energy Holding and IGI Poseidon SA, as recorded in the current tracker release.