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China Completes 5,111-Km Russia-China Gas Pipeline, Set to Deliver 38 Billion Cubic Meters Annually; 500 Billion Cubic Meters Delivered Since 2009

Nov 18, 2024, 03:25 PM

China's National Oil & Gas Pipeline Group has announced the completion of the 5,111-kilometer east-route natural gas pipeline, which is now entering its final commissioning stage. This significant infrastructure project is expected to provide China with 38 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually, enhancing the country's energy supply as it works towards its low-carbon goals. The pipeline is part of a broader strategy to improve public safety and manage the risks associated with the country's extensive natural gas network, which includes newly added pipelines that pose challenges for monitoring and leak prevention. Additionally, the China-Central Asia Gas Pipeline has successfully delivered over 500 billion cubic meters of natural gas to China since its inception in 2009.