Peninsula Gas Utilisation

The Peninsular Gas Utilization (PGU) is the longest pipeline in Malaysia. The 1,700-kilometer-pipeline connecting Kerteh refinery in Terengganu to other areas of peninsula Malaysia. It is owned and operated by Petronas Gas Berhad on behalf of its holding company Petronas.

History

The PGU Project was constructed in 1984 and completed in 1993. The construction was divided into four phases including:

• Phase 1: Tok Arun - Kerteh
• Phase 2:
  • Section 1: Kerteh - Gebeng - Segamat
  • Section 2: Segamat - Johor Bahru - Pasir Gudang
  • Section 3: Segamat - Pedas - Serdang
• Phase 3: Serdang-Gurun-Kangar
• Phase 4 (Multi Product Pipeline): Serdang - Port Dickson - Malacca

Features

• 2,500 kilometers of pipeline.
• Sensor system to control leaking gas.
• Pipeline monitored centre at Pedas, Negeri Sembilan, Gebeng, Pahang and Segamat, Johor

External links

• Gas Malaysia website
• Peninsula Gas Utilisation (PGU) on Gas Malaysia website