page_title: OPAL pipeline
hierarchical_section_title: OPAL pipeline
caption_attribution_description: English: Tubes of OPAL pipeline at the Juchhöh near Weißenborn. Deutsch: Teil der OPAL-Pipeline auf der Juchhöh bei Weißenborn.
context_page_description: The OPAL is a natural gas pipeline in Germany alongside the German eastern border. The OPAL pipeline is one of two projected pipelines connecting the Nord Stream pipeline to the existing pipeline grid in Middle and Western Europe, the other one being the NEL pipeline.
context_section_description: The OPAL (Ostsee-Pipeline-Anbindungsleitung) is a natural gas pipeline in Germany alongside the German eastern border.  The OPAL pipeline is one of two projected pipelines connecting the Nord Stream pipeline to the existing pipeline grid in Middle and Western Europe, the other one being the NEL pipeline.
caption: OPAL pipeline near Weißenborn, Saxony
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