Brief hist, timeline, route, technical specs and comparison.

1. TAPI VS IPI
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2. PART - I
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3. GEN
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4. AIM
To present an overview of TAPI and IPI
gas pipe lines incl brief hist of the projs, tech
specs, route of the pipelines, comparison
b/w two and the latest devs
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5. SEQ
 Part – I. IPI Gas Pipeline
 Part – II. TAPI Gas Pipeline
 Part – III. Comparison
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6. PART – I
IPI GAS PIPELINE
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7. IPI GAS PIPELINE
 Brief Hist
 The Idea
 Conceptualization
 Pachauri's Proposal
 Formal Discussions and Agreement
 Proposed Route
 Prelim Agreement b/w Iran and India
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8. IPI GAS PIPE LINE
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Pak-Iran
Discussions
Proposal for
Extn
Prelim
Agreement
Indo-Pak
Payment
Agreement
Invitation to
Bangladesh,
Indian Call
China’s
Interest /
Indian Wdr
Iran Completes
Her Side of
Pipeline
Dead Line by
Iran
Inauguration of
Pak Sec of
Pipeline
Announcement for
Commencement
Conceptualization
Idea was
Conceived
US-Iran Nuc Deal, Iran
FM Visit to Pak, Vouch
to Cont the Proj
1950s 1989 1994 1995 1999 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
 Time Line

9. IPI GAS PIPELINE
 Length
 Total Length : 2775 Km
 Inside Iran : 1172 Km
 Inside Pakistan : 785 Km
 Inside India : 818 Km
 The Route. Asaluyeh-Bandar Abbas-
Khuzdar-Sui / Karachi-Multan-New Dehli
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Tech Specs

10. IPI GAS PIPELINE
 Tech Specs
 Initial Capacity : 22 Bn CuM
 Expected Raise : 55 Bn CuM
 Carriage
• Per yr Carriage : 8.7 Bn CuM
• Max Capacity : 40 Bn CuM
 Dia of Pipeline : 56”
 Expected Cost : US$ 7.5 Bn
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11. IPI GAS PIPELINE
 Tech Specs
 Est Date of Commissioning
• Initial Est : Yr 2013
• Latest Est : Yr 2020
 Price of Gas
• US$11 per Mn MMBTU
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12.  Controversies
 US Pressure
 Ankara Agreement
 Diminished Interest of Investors
 Russian Investment (Gazprom)
 Saudi Package
 Proposed Pipeline - “The Death Sentence”
IPI GAS PIPELINE
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13. PART – II
TAPI GAS PIPELINE
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14. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
 Brief Hist
 Feasibility Study by Asian Dev Bank
 Instability in Afghanistan – Maj Delay
 Framework of Pipeline Signed on 24 Apr 08
 Inter Governmental Agreement on 11 Dec 10
 Transit Fee – One Maj Cause for Delay
 Afghan – India Agreement in May 2012
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15. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
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Formal Signing
of Coys
9/11
Bombing of US
Embassies
New Deal
Signed
Taliban
Threat
En-Route
Feasibility
study
Framework
Agreement
India-Afghan
Failed
Negotiations
Inter-Govt Agreement
Cen Asia Gas Pipeline
Consortium
Inaugral
Memo
1995 1996 1997 1998 2001 2002 2005 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015
 Time Line

16. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
 Length
 Total Length : 1680 /1735 Km
 Route inside Afghanistan is not cfm due to
instability in the Cty
 Proposed Route. Daulatabad / Lolotan-Hearat-
Kandahar-Chaman-Zhob-DGKhan-Multan-Fazlika
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17. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
 Altn Route. Taskepri-Faryab-Balkh-
Samangan-Kabul-Nanghar-Peshawar-
Nowshehra-Attock-Islamabad-Lahore-India
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18. TAPI PROJ
 Tech Specs
 Initial Capacity : 27 Bn CuM
 Proposed Share
• Afghanistan : 2 Bn CuM
• Pakistan : 12.5Bn CuM
• India : 12.5Bn CuM
 Expected Raise : 33 Bn CuM
 Compressor Stas : 6 Along the
Pipeline
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19. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
 Tech Specs
 Est Date of Commissioning
• Initial Est : Yr 2014
• Latest Est : Yr 2020
 Dia of Pipeline : 56”
 Price of Gas
• US$13 per Mn MMBTU
• Expected Cost :US$ 7.6 – 10 Bn
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20. TAPI GAS PIPELINE
 Controversies
 Security Sit in Afghanistan
 Russian Involvement
 American Str Recom
 Transit Fee
 Trilateral Relations b/w Pak, Afghan and India
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21. PART – III
COMPARISON
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22. COMPARISON
TECH ASPECT IPI TAPI
Gas Sup Iran Turkmenistan
Est Time For Completion Initially Yr 2013 Yr 2020 Proposed
Capital Cost US$ 7.5 Bn US$ 7.6 Bn
Length of Route 2775 Km 1680 / 1735 Km
Pipe Dia 56” 56”
Price of Gas US$ 11/Mn MMBTU US$ 13/Mn MMBTU
Gas Vol 8.7 Bn CuM -
Gen Dir of Pipelines W to E / S to N N to S
Max Disch/ Initial Capacity 22 Bn CuM 27 Bn CuM
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23. COMPARISON
TECH ASPECTS IPI TAPI
Maj Powers Involved Iran, USA, KSA,
China, Pak, India
Sp by US and Allies,
China, CARs, India,
Pak, Afghanistan
Route Troubles No Yes
Compressor Stas - 6
Time Factor for
Completion
Const of Iran’s side is
Completed
Proj is still Under
Const
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24. THANKS
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