Trans-Saharan gas pipeline

Trans-Saharan gas pipeline
Location of Trans-Saharan gas pipeline (in red)
Location of Trans-Saharan gas pipeline (in red)
Location
CountryNigeria, Niger, Algeria
General directionsouth-north
FromWarri, Nigeria
ToHassi R'Mel, Algeria
General information
Typenatural gas
PartnersSonatrach, NNPC, Government of Niger
Commissioned2015 (estimated)
Technical information
Length4,128 km (2,565 mi)
Maximum discharge30 billion cubic meters per year

The Trans-Saharan gas pipeline (TSGP; also known as NIGAL pipeline and Trans-African gas pipeline) is a planned natural gas pipeline from Nigeria to Algeria. It is seen as an opportunity to diversify the European Union's gas supplies.[1]

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