Bunde-Etzel Gas Pipeline

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Bunde-Etzel Gas Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Germany and the Netherlands.

Location

The pipeline runs from Etzel, Lower Saxony, Germany through Bunde, Lower Saxony, Germany to Oude Statenzijl, Groningen, Netherlands.

Project Details

• Operator: Bunde-Etzel-Pipeline Company
• Parent Company: BP Europa, DONG Energy, EDF Gas Deutschland, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg , GAZPROM Germania, OMV Gas & Power, E.ON Gas Storage
• Current capacity: 39.4 billion cubic meters per year
• Length: 37 miles / 60 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 2011

Background

The pipeline carries gas from Germany to the Netherlands. It was commissioned in December 2011.