Kumagaya-Sano Gas Pipeline

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Kumagaya-Sano Gas Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Japan.

Location

The pipeline runs from Kumagaya in Saitama prefecture to Sano in Tochigi prefecture.

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Project Details

• Operator: Tokyo Gas
• Parent Company: Tokyo Gas
• Current Capacity:
• Proposed Capacity:
• Length: 26 miles / 41.7 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 2004

Background

The pipeline is owned and operated by Tokyo Gas. The pipeline has a diameter of 400 mm and operates at 7 MPa. It cost 15 billion yen to build.