LNG Chain

Gas transmission pipeline · Zhongwei to Jingbian

West-East Gas Pipeline 3

West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is an operating gas transmission pipeline in China. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 377 km long and 30 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2017. It runs from Zhongwei to Jingbian. It is owned by West to East Gas Transmission Branch of National Petroleum Pipeline Network Group Co Ltd.

Length

377 km

Capacity

30 bcm/y

22.1 Mtpa LNG equivalent

Segments tracked

1

Largest diameter 1219 mm (48 in)

Route

West-East Gas Pipeline 3 runs from Zhongwei to Jingbian. 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
Zhongwei
To
Jingbian
Start country
China
End country
China
Countries crossed
China
Onshore / offshore
Not reported
Fuel
Gas
Region
Asia
Route drawn on map
337 km
GEM pipeline ID
P4935
Start year
2017
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
Zhongwei-Jingbian Connecting Gas PipelineOperatingZhongwei → Jingbian377301219 mm2017GEM'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 West-East Gas Pipeline 3 run?
West-East Gas Pipeline 3 runs from Zhongwei to Jingbian, crossing China.
How long is West-East Gas Pipeline 3?
West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is 377 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 2017.
Who owns West-East Gas Pipeline 3?
West-East Gas Pipeline 3 is owned by West to East Gas Transmission Branch of National Petroleum Pipeline Network Group Co Ltd, as recorded in the current tracker release.