Lanzhou–Zhengzhou–Changsha pipeline
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The Lanzhou–Zhengzhou–Changsha product oil pipeline is a pipeline carrying diesel and other oil products from the northwest to the central regions of China. The 2,070-kilometre (1,290 mi) pipeline starts in Lanzhou in Gansu, and runs through Zhengzhou in Henan to Changsha in Hunan. In Zhengzhou, it is linked with Jinzhou–Zhengzhou product pipeline running from Jinzhou in Liaoning to Zhengzhou.[1]
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Lanzhou–Zhengzhou–Changsha pipeline | |
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Location | |
Country | China |
Province | Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Hunan |
General direction | north–south |
From | Lanzhou |
Passes through | Zhengzhou |
To | Changsha |
General information | |
Type | Oil products |
Owner | PetroChina |
Construction started | 2007 |
Commissioned | 2009 |
Technical information | |
Length | 2,070 km (1,290 mi) |
Maximum discharge | 15 million tonnes |
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The pipeline project was approved in 2007. The 1,188-kilometre (738 mi) long Lanzhou–Zhengzhou segment started operating on 30 March 2009. The Zhengzhou–Changsha segment is expected to be completed by the end of June 2010. The pipeline has an annual transportation capacity of 15 million tonnes. It is operated by PetroChina.[1]