Gas Pipeline System of B&H
All volumes of natural gas
needed for Bosnia and Herzegovina are imported from the Russian Federation. Natural gas is
carried across the gas transmission systems of Ukraine, Hungary and Serbia.
Figure: The route of the gas supply pipeline from Beregovo-Kiskundoroszma-Zvornik to
Sarajevo
Technical specification of the natural gas transmission system of B&H:
| - Length: |
 |
191 km |
| - Diameter: |
|
406.4 |
| - Designed pressure: |
|
50 bars |
| - Designed capacity: |
|
1-billion m3/ year |
Branch to Kreševo, Kiseljak, Fojnica and Visoko:
| - Length: |
17,5 km |
| - Diameter: |
219,1 mm |
| - Designed pressure: |
19,6 bars |
| - Designed capacity: |
170-million m3/ year |
The present committed transmission capacity to Bosnia and Herzegovina amounts to 750
millions m3/ year, while the pressure at the border transfer station at Zvornik amounts to
26 bar.
The gas pipeline was designed and constructed in compliance with ANSI B31.8, steel pipes
were insulated with polyethylene in the works, and the whole system is provided with
cathodic protection.
There are 9 metering stations, 12 block-stations and 4 cleaning stations on the
transmission system.
The route of the gas supply
pipeline from Beregovo-Kiskundoroszma-Zvornik to Sarajevo
BH-Gas operates the 135-km
long gas pipeline.
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