TurkStream
TurkStream (Turkish: TürkAkım or Türk Akımı, Russian: Турецкий поток; former name: Turkish Stream) is a natural gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey. It starts from Russkaya compressor station near Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar Region, crossing the Black Sea to the receiving terminal at Kıyıköy.
| TurkStream | |
|---|---|
Map of TurkStream | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia Turkey |
| From | Russkaya compressor station near Anapa, Krasnodar Krai, Russia |
| Passes through | Black Sea |
| To | Kıyıköy, Turkey |
| General information | |
| Type | natural gas |
| Operator | Gazprom (Russian onshore section, offshore section) BOTAŞ (Turkish onshore section) |
| Installer of pipes | Allseas |
| Pipe layer | Audacia Pioneering Spirit |
| Construction started | May 2017 |
| Commissioned | 8 January 2020 |
| Technical information | |
| Length | 930 km (580 mi) |
| Maximum discharge | 31.5×109 m3/a (1.11×1012 cu ft/a) |
Some gas flows onwards to the European Union.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.