Opal is a 473km-long onshore pipeline project operated by OPAL Gastransport. This gas pipeline, with a maximum diameter of 55 inches, starts at Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) and ends in Saxony (Germany).

The Opal project started operations in 2011 and is owned by Gazprom Germania, BASF, Uniper, and LetterOne Holdings.


The Opal project is associated with the 2448km Nord Stream and 441km Nel.

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