TEHRAN Oct 28 (Shana)--Iran Gas Trunkline-10 (IGAT-10) is expected to become operational in December, managing-director of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company said.
Ali-Reza Gharibi said IGAT-10 is a strategic gas transmission pipeline of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
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He said that hydrostatic test is being conducted on 70 kilometers of the pipeline, adding that 11 kilometers of the pipeline still remains to be ready.
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IGAT-10, which is 632 kilometers long, can carry 70 mcm/d of gas. Three gas pressure booster stations are installed on IGAT-10 which stretches in central Iran.
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�By operating this trunkline, the gas transmission capacity and sustainability in central Iran will increase,� Gharibi said.
By SHANA

 

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