Mozdok–Makhachkala–Kazi Magomed pipeline

Mozdok–Makhachkala–Kazi Magomed pipeline
Location
CountryAzerbaijan, Russia
General directionsouth-north
FromMozdok, Russia
Passes throughMakhachkala, Novo Filya
ToKazi Magomed, Azerbaijan
General information
Typenatural gas
OperatorSOCAR, Gasprom
Commissioned1983
Technical information
Length680 km (420 mi)
Maximum discharge13 billion cubic meters per year

The Mozdok–Makhachkala–Kazi Magomed pipeline is a natural gas pipeline from Russia's Mozdok in North Ossetia through Chechnya and Dagestan to Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijani section is also known as the Kazi Magomed–Novo Filya or Baku–Novo Filya, and it connects Baku with the Novo Filya gas metering utility on the Russian side of the Azerbaijan-Russia border. The pipeline will be used for transportation of Azerbaijani gas to Russia starting from 1 January 2010.