From Our Energy Editor
New Delhi, July 27: The cross country TAPI pipeline is proposed to be 1814 Kms long with a capacity of 90 MMSCMD at an estimated cost of approx USD 7.6 billion, the Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply today.
The Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline is proposed to be 2135 Kms long carrying 60MMSCMD of gas at a proposed cost of more than USD 7 billion.
The TAPI pipeline will supply 38 MMSCMD gas and Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline will supply 30 MMSCMD gas to India.
No agreements have been signed with the participating countries for building up cooperation in oil fields. Also, no agreements till date has been signed by the Government with countries including Bangladesh, Myanmar, Russia, Iran and Nepal to construct oil and gas transnational pipeline projects.
