Poland Ukraine Interconnector Pipeline

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Poland Ukraine Interconnector Pipeline is a proposed gas pipeline in Poland and Ukraine.

Location

The pipeline runs from Hermanowice, Poland to Strachocina, Poland to Ukraine.

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Project Details

• Operator: PGNiG
• Proposed capacity: 4.5 billion cubic meters per year
• Length: 110 km / 68 mi
• Status: Construction
• Start Year: 2021

Background

In 2017 construction began on the Poland Ukraine Interconnector Pipeline. It will transport 5 billion cubic meters per year. In September 2019 it was reported that Ukraine, Poland, and the United States had signed a cooperation agreement aimed at achieving greater energy independence for Ukraine; it was also reported that the Poland Ukraine Interconnector would transport 4.5 bcm and would be completed by 2021.