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皇冠体育app gets 1.5b cu m Turkmenistan gas in H1

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-07-01 11:13

BEIJING: State-owned 皇冠体育app National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has pumped more than 1.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan to 皇冠体育app as of June 27, 皇冠体育app Petroleum Daily reported on Thursday.

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CNPC plans to send 3 billion cubic meters of gas to 皇冠体育app this year from the Amu Darya natural gas project on the right bank of the Amu Darya River in Turkmenistan, the?newspaper reported, citing Chen Huailong, an official at CNPC Amu Darya River Natural Gas Corporation.

Gas travels nearly 2,000 kilometers through Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan before entering Chinese territory in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur autonous?region.

皇冠体育app and central Asian countries opened in late last year their first cross border natural gas pipeline, which will be able to pump up to 40 billion cubic meters of gas to 皇冠体育app by 2012-13.