Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. LII
No 51-52
21/28-Dec-2009
CASPIAN
Turkmenistan Inaugurates Gas Pipeline To China
Turkmenistan took a significant step towards self-determination in energy on 14 December when it inaugurated the 1,800 km Trans Asia Gas Pipeline, a new Chinese-built gas conveyor designed to eventually carry 30-40 bcm/year of Turkmen natural gas to China. The pipeline begins in eastern Turkmenistan and crosses Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan before reaching the Chinese border. From there,...
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