Arthit PLEM to Erawan Gas Pipeline

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Arthit PLEM to Erawan Gas Pipeline is an operating offshore natural gas pipeline in Thailand.

Location

The pipeline runs offshore in the Gulf of Thailand from the Arthit PLEM (Pipeline End Manifold) to the Erawan Field.

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Project Details

• Operator: PTT
• Parent Company: PTT
• Current Capacity: 1,750 million cubic feet per day
• Length: 107 miles / 173 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 2008

Background

The pipeline is owned and operated by PTT.

Natural Gas in Thailand

Thailand’s main use of natural gas is in electricity generation. Overall, natural gas plays a large role in Thailand’s energy mix and natural gas is responsible for 39% of Thailand’s primary energy consumption.