West–East Gas Pipeline

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The West–East Gas Pipeline is a major Chinese natural gas transmission project that transports gas from resource-rich western regions to energy-consuming eastern and coastal areas, supporting national economic development and energy security.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf energy infrastructure project
natural gas pipeline
abbreviation WEGP NERFINISHED
benefits air pollution reduction in eastern China
substitution of coal with natural gas
commissioned 2004
2011
country China
China
China
China
endRegion Guangdong Province NERFINISHED
Guangdong Province NERFINISHED
Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Shanghai NERFINISHED
Shanghai NERFINISHED
eastern China NERFINISHED
energySource natural gas
feedsFrom Central Asia–China gas pipeline NERFINISHED
Tarim gas fields NERFINISHED
fuelType natural gas
locatedIn China
operator China National Petroleum Corporation NERFINISHED
passesThrough Anhui Province NERFINISHED
Gansu Province NERFINISHED
Henan Province NERFINISHED
Jiangsu Province NERFINISHED
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Shaanxi Province NERFINISHED
Shanghai NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
purpose enhance energy security
support national economic development
transport natural gas from western China to eastern China
routeDirection west-to-east
sector energy
segment West–East Gas Pipeline I NERFINISHED
West–East Gas Pipeline II NERFINISHED
West–East Gas Pipeline III NERFINISHED
startPoint Lunnan NERFINISHED
Tarim Basin NERFINISHED
startRegion Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
strategicImportance backbone of China’s natural gas transmission network
national key project

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Northwest China infrastructure West–East Gas Pipeline