Sichuan–Shanghai gas pipeline

{{Infobox pipeline

| name = Sichuan–Shanghai gas pipeline

| type = natural gas

| map =

| map_caption = GIS Route of Sichuan–Shanghai gas pipeline

| country = China

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| operator = Sinopec

| partners =

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| length_km = 1702

| discharge = 12 bcm per year

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| start = Pugang gas field

| finish = Shanghai

| est = 2010

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| compressor_stations_no= 8

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Sichuan–Shanghai gas pipeline ({{zh|t=川氣東送}}) is a {{convert|1702|km|mi}} long natural gas pipeline in China. The pipeline runs from Pugang gas field in Dazhou, Sichuan Province, to Qingpu District of Shanghai.

{{cite news

| url = http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/chinainstitute/nav03.cfm?nav03=49959&nav02=43590&nav01=43092

| title = Construction of Sichuan-Shanghai Gas Pipeline to Start in June 2008

| publisher = Xinhua

| date = 2006-09-04

| accessdate = 2008-04-20}}

An {{convert|842|km|mi}} long branch line connects Yichang in Hubei with Puyang in Henan Province. Two shorter branches are located near the Puguang gas field and one in the east near Shanghai.

{{cite news

| url = http://www.downstreamtoday.com/news/article.aspx?a_id=9204

| title = GE Wins Compressor Order for Sinopec Pipeline Project

| publisher = Downstream Today

| work = GE Oil & Gas

| date = 2008-03-07

| accessdate = 2008-04-20}}

The construction of the first {{convert|1360|km|mi}} long section from Yichang in Hubei Province to Shanghai started on 22 May 2007 and was completed in March 2010.

{{cite news

| url = https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTOE62T01I20100330

| title = Sinopec starts up Sichuan-East China gas project

| agency = Reuters

| date = 2010-03-29

| accessdate = 2010-11-25}}

The tunnel to cross Yangtze River was completed in October 2007. The tunnel is about {{convert|20|m}} beneath the riverbed and connects two wells on each side of the river.

{{cite news

|url = http://www.028time.com/news/788.shtml

|title = Sichuan-Shanghai gas tunnel completed

|newspaper = Chengou Time

|date = 2007-10-31

|accessdate = 2008-04-20

|url-status = dead

|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071126093205/http://www.028time.com/news/788.shtml

|archivedate = 2007-11-26

}}

The capacity of the pipeline is 12 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas per year.

{{cite news

| url = http://www.downstreamtoday.com/news/article.aspx?a_id=5732

| title = China Building Another Gas Pipeline to Fuel East

| agency = Xinhua

| publisher = Downstream Today

| date = 2007-08-31

| accessdate = 2008-04-20}}

It has eight centrifugal compressors, provided by GE Oil & Gas. The operator of the pipeline is Sinopec. Sinopec sold 50% stake of the operator to China Life Insurance Company and State Development & Investment Corporation.