Setubal-Leiria Pipeline

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Setubal-Leiria Pipeline is a gas pipeline running from Sines to Setubal to Leiria in Portugal.

Location

The pipeline runs from the Sines LNG terminal on Portugal's Atlantic coast to Leiria in central Portugal, passing through Setubal en route.

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Pipeline Details

• Owner: REN (Redes Energéticas Nacionais)
• Parent: State Grid of China (25%), Oman Oil (12%), others (63%)
• Capacity:
• Length: 179 km / 111 miles
• Diameter: 28 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year:

Background

Operated by the Portuguese energy infrastructure company REN (Redes Energéticas Nacionais), the Setubal-Leiria Pipeline is a key component of Portugal's natural gas transmission network, along with the Leiria-Braga Pipeline, the Valença do Minho-Braga Pipeline, and the Campo Maior–Leiria Pipeline.

Identifiers

The SciGRID_gas combined IGG gas transmission network data set refers to the pipeline as INET_PL_6120 and INET_PL_6121.