Gas transmission pipeline · Xinjiang to Ningxia
West-East Gas Pipeline 5
West-East Gas Pipeline 5 is a shelved gas transmission pipeline in China. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 3,200 km long and 30 bcm/y of capacity. It runs from Xinjiang to Ningxia.
Length
3,200 km
Capacity
30 bcm/y
22.1 Mtpa LNG equivalent
Segments tracked
1
Route
West-East Gas Pipeline 5 runs from Xinjiang to Ningxia. 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
- Ningxia
- Start country
- China
- End country
- China
- Countries crossed
- China
- Onshore / offshore
- Not reported
- Fuel
- Gas
- Region
- Not reported
- Route drawn on map
- 2,901 km
- GEM pipeline ID
- P4950
- Start year
- Not reported
- 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 | Shelved | Xinjiang → Ningxia | 3,200 | 30 | — | — | 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.
Ownership is not reported for this pipeline.
In the news
Recent headlines that name West-East Gas Pipeline 5. 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 5 run?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 5 runs from Xinjiang to Ningxia, crossing China.
- How long is West-East Gas Pipeline 5?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 5 is 3,200 km long.
- How much gas can West-East Gas Pipeline 5 carry?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 5 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 5 operating?
- West-East Gas Pipeline 5 is shelved.
- Who owns West-East Gas Pipeline 5?
- Ownership of West-East Gas Pipeline 5 is not reported 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.
- Xinjiang Coal-to-Gas PipelineXinjiang to Guangdong · 4,159 km
- Xinjiang Coal-to-Gas PipelineXinjiang to Guangdong · 793 km
- Xinjiang Coal-to-Gas PipelineXinjiang to Xinjiang · 114 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Fujian to Fujian · 21 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 3Ningxia to Ningxia · 205 km
- West-East Gas Pipeline 4Xinjiang to Ningxia · 1,745 km
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