West–East Gas Pipeline

West–East Gas Pipeline
West–East Gas Pipeline
Location
Country	China
General direction	West to East
From	Khorgos
Passes through	Xinjiang; Gansu; Ningxia; Shaanxi; Henan; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangxi; Fujian; Guangdong;
To	Fuzhou
General information
Type	natural gas
Status	In operation
Owner	PetroChina West–East Gas Pipeline Company
Operator	incumbent
Manufacturer of pipes	Vyksa Steel Works Vyksa, Russia; Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant Chelyabinsk, Russia; Izhora Pipe Mill St Petersburg, Russia; Volzhsky Pipe Plant Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast, Russia; Zagorsk Pipe Plant Sergiyev Posad, Russia; Pipe Innovative Technologies Moscow, Russia;
Construction started	January 1, 2005 (20 years ago)
Commissioned	December 30, 2004 (21 years ago)
Technical information
Length	7,378 km (4,584 mi)

The West–East Gas Pipeline (Chinese: 西气东输) is a set of natural gas pipelines which run from the western part of China to the east.