Gas transmission pipeline · Xinjiang to Xinjiang
West-East Gas Pipeline 3
West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is an operating gas transmission pipeline in China. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 64 km long and 30 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2013. It runs from Xinjiang to Xinjiang. It is owned by China Petroleum West Pipeline Co Ltd.
Length
64 km
Capacity
30 bcm/y
22.1 Mtpa LNG equivalent
Segments tracked
1
Largest diameter 30963 mm (1219 in)
Route
West-East Gas Pipeline 3 runs from Xinjiang to Xinjiang. 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
- Xinjiang
- To
- Xinjiang
- Start country
- China
- End country
- China
- Countries crossed
- China
- Onshore / offshore
- Not reported
- Fuel
- Gas
- Region
- Not reported
- Route drawn on map
- 89 km
- GEM pipeline ID
- P4933
- Start year
- 2013
- Estimated cost (GEM, US dollars)
- $159 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yining-Khorgas Branch | Operating | Xinjiang → Xinjiang | 64 | 30 | 30963 mm | 2013 | 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
In the news
Recent headlines that name West-East Gas Pipeline 3. 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 West-East Gas Pipeline 3 run?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3 runs from Xinjiang to Xinjiang, crossing China.
- How long is West-East Gas Pipeline 3?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is 64 km long.
- How much gas can West-East Gas Pipeline 3 carry?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3 has a design capacity of 30 bcm/y. Where every segment of a project repeats the same figure it is counted once rather than summed.
- Is West-East Gas Pipeline 3 operating?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is operating, having started in 2013.
- Who owns West-East Gas Pipeline 3?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is owned by China Petroleum West Pipeline Co Ltd, as recorded in the current tracker release.
More gas pipelines in China
Listed in name order among the 968 pipelines tracked in China, so projects with the same name sit together. A browse aid, not a claim that they are alike.
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Xinjiang to Fujian · 7,378 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Ningxia to Shaanxi · 377 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Hunan to Hunan · 46 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Guangdong to Fujian · 209 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Ningxia to Jiangxi · 2,090 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Xinjiang to Ningxia · 2,445 km
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