Iran Gas Trunkline

خط لوله گاز ایران

(Wikipedia) - Iran Gas Trunkline (IGAT) is the series of large diameter pipelines constructed from gas producing areas in the south of Iran (Kuzestan and Bushehr Provinces) in order to transfer natural gas to the consumption centres in northern part of the country. As of 2008 there are five trunkline in operation, two under construction and two under planning. Iran Gas Trunkline Iran's Oil and Gas Fields and Infrastructures

Iran Gas Trunkline (IGAT) is the series of large diameter pipelines constructed from gas producing areas in the south of Iran (Kuzestan and Bushehr Provinces) in order to transfer natural gas to the consumption centres in northern part of the country.

As of 2008 there are five trunkline in operation, two under construction and two under planning.

Contents 1 Main transmission lines 2 See also 3 References and footnotes 4 External links

Main transmission lines

• IGAT1, 42 inches (1,070 mm) in diameter, was constructed between Bid Boland Refinery in Khūzestān Province and Astara in North.

• IGAT2, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, was constructed between Kangan Refinery in Fars Province and Qazvin in north.

• IGAT3, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, was constructed between Asalouyeh and Central Province and ultimately to north west of the country.

• IGAT4, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, transfers natural gas produced in South Pars phases 1 to 5 from Asalouyeh to Fars and Isfahan provinces.

• IGAT5, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, transfers sour gas produced in phases 6, 7 and 8 to Khūzestān Province to be injected into the oil wells.

• IGAT6, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, transfers natural gas produced in South Pars phases 6 to 10 from Asalouyeh to Khūzestān Province to be consumed there and in the west of the country.

• IGAT7, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, interconnects east of Asalouyeh to Hormozgān Province and Sar-Khoon Refinery and transfers natural gas produced in South Pars to Hormozgān, Sistan, Baluchestan and Kermān provinces.

• IGAT8, 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, originates in east of Asalouyeh and passes by Parsian Refinery in Fars Province onto Isfahan Province and then to Qom Province.

• IGAT9 (Europe Gas Export Line), 56 inches (1,420 mm) in diameter, originates in east of Asalouyeh and passes by western provinces (Khūzestān, Īlām, Kurdistan and Azerbaijan) and reaches to Turkey's border.

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