Gas transmission pipeline · Bulgaria
Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline
Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline is an under construction gas transmission pipeline in Bulgaria. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 48 km long and 1.3 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2026. It is owned by Bulgartransgaz.
Length
48 km
Capacity
1.3 bcm/y
1.0 Mtpa LNG equivalent
Segments tracked
1
Largest diameter 17780 mm (700 in)
Route
Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline runs from Bulgaria. 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
- Not reported
- To
- Not reported
- Start country
- Bulgaria
- End country
- Bulgaria
- Countries crossed
- Bulgaria
- Onshore / offshore
- Not reported
- Fuel
- Gas
- Region
- Not reported
- Route drawn on map
- 46 km
- GEM pipeline ID
- P5899
- Start year
- 2026
- Estimated cost (GEM, US dollars)
- $54.5 million
- 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.
| Segment | Status | From → to | Length | Capacity | Diameter | Start | Route from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole pipeline | Under construction | Not reported | 48 | 1.3 | 17780 mm | 2026 | GEM'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.
Owners
- Bulgartransgaz100%
Parent companies
In the news
Recent headlines that name Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline. Matched by name, so it is approximate. Titles and links only; we store no article text.
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 Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline run?
- Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline is recorded in Bulgaria. Global Energy Monitor reports no start and end points for it.
- How long is Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline?
- Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline is 48 km long.
- How much gas can Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline carry?
- Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline has a design capacity of 1.3 bcm/y. Where every segment of a project repeats the same figure it is counted once rather than summed.
- Is Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline operating?
- Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline is under construction, with a reported start year of 2026.
- Who owns Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline?
- Kulata-Kresna Gas Pipeline is owned by Bulgartransgaz, as recorded in the current tracker release.
More gas pipelines in Bulgaria
Listed in name order among the 35 pipelines tracked in Bulgaria, so projects with the same name sit together. A browse aid, not a claim that they are alike.
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