Turkey: Opening of natural gas pipeline “TANAP”: Southern Natural Gas Transport Route (SCG)

Turkey: Opening of natural gas pipeline “TANAP”: Southern Natural Gas Transport Route (SCG)

Istanbul

December 16, 2019

Turkey / Azerbaijan

Trans Anatolian Pipeline: (TANAP)

On November 30, the opening ceremony of the Trans-Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP) will be held in the Greek border town of Ipsala in western Turkey.

Turkey’s President Repep Taiip Erdogan and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev were present.

Transport natural gas from Azerbaijan’s Shadeniz II oil field to southern Italy.

Southern natural gas transport route: (SCG)

The 3,420 km long “Southern Natural Gas Transport Route (SCG)”

South Caucasus (SCPX: 692 km)
TANAP (1,850 km),
Trans Adria (TAP: 878 km)
It consists of three parts.

TANAP: Development scale

TANAP has a total construction cost of $ 6.5 billion,
Up to 16 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually
About 10 billion cubic meters for Europe,
6 billion cubic meters will be allocated to the Turkish market.

-JETRO

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