Gran Gasoducto Del Sur Parana Uruguayana Pipeline

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Summary Information

• Alternatively known as the Gran Gasoducto Del Sur Parana Uruguayana Pipeline, or Argentina Uruguay Gas Pipeline

• Source: Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Destination: Montevideo, Uruguay
• Ownership: BG Group
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• Length: 215 kilometres ( miles)
• Capacity: 2.5 million cubic meters of gas per day
• Status: Operating

Details

• The pipeline system is designed to transport nearly 20 million cubic metres of natural gas a day, supplied from basins in Argentina to markets in Uruguay and southern Brazil. Crossing the River Plate will be a 24-inch diameter, 50 km pipeline, reducing to 18-inch diameter for the remainder of the distance to Montevideo.

History

• 1998 - The consortium of BG, Pan American Energy of Argentina and the Uruguayan state energy company ANCAP were chosen to build the pipeline
• 2002 - First gas flows through the pipeline

Other Information

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Links

• Government Confirmation for Argentina-Uruguay Pipeline
• BG and Pan American Energy to Build Argentina-Uruguay Pipeline
• Pipeline Completion Allows Argentine Gas to Flow to Uruguay

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