LNG Chain

Gas transmission pipeline · Galkynysh gas field to Wuqia

Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline

Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline is a shelved gas transmission pipeline crossing Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and 2 more. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 966 km long and 30 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2022. It runs from Galkynysh gas field to Wuqia. It is owned by Trans-Asia Gas Pipeline Co Ltd, Turkmengaz and QazaqGaz.

Length

966 km

Capacity

30 bcm/y

22.1 Mtpa LNG equivalent

Segments tracked

1

Route

Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline runs from Galkynysh gas field to Wuqia. 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
Galkynysh gas field
To
Wuqia
Start country
Turkmenistan
End country
China
Countries crossed
Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, China
Onshore / offshore
Not reported
Fuel
Gas
Region
Asia
Route drawn on map
1,054 km
GEM pipeline ID
P2030
Start year
2022
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
Line DShelvedGalkynysh gas field → Wuqia966302022GEM'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.

TerminalCountryImport / exportStatusDistanceMatched by
Central Java FSRUIndonesiaImportCancelledname match

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 Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline run?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline runs from Galkynysh gas field to Wuqia, crossing Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and 1 other.
How long is Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline is 966 km long.
How much gas can Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline carry?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline 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 Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline operating?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline is shelved, with a reported start year of 2022.
Who owns Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline is owned by QazaqGaz, Trans-Asia Gas Pipeline Co Ltd and Turkmengaz, as recorded in the current tracker release.
Does Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline serve an LNG terminal?
Central Asia–China Gas Pipeline passes within 25 km of 1 tracked LNG terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance and how it was made.