| Project Detail |
Project Name Preparing the TAPI Gas Pipeline Project (Phase 1)
Project Number 52167-002
Country Regional
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Turkmenistan
Project Status Active
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 9992-REG: TAPI Gas Pipeline Project (Phase 1)
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 750,000.00
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 750,000.00
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Regional integration
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Partnerships
Private sector development
Sector / Subsector
Energy / Oil and gas transmission and distribution
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Some gender elements
Description The TAPI pipeline has been under discussion for more than 20 years. In 2013, the governments of Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Turkmenistan directed their respective state gas entities (hereinafter collectively referred to as the TAPI Sponsors) to develop, and invest in, the TAPI pipeline. The TAPI Sponsors became the founding shareholders of the TAPI Pipeline Company Limited (TPCL) incorporated in the Isle of Man (United Kingdom) in 2014 and holding its main office in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) since 2016. TPCL mandate is to develop, own, and operate the TAPI pipeline. |
