Gasoducto del Noreste Argentino
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Gasoducto del Noreste Argentino | |
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Location | |
Country | Bolivia, Argentina |
From | Bolivia |
Passes through | Campo Durán, Sáenz Peña, Vera |
To | Santa Fe, Argentina |
General information | |
Type | natural gas |
Owner | Enarsa |
Contractors | Techint |
Expected | 2010 |
Technical information | |
Length | 1,465 km (910 mi) |
Maximum discharge | 10 billion cubic meter |
Diameter | 30 in (762 mm) |
Gasoducto del Noreste Argentino (also known as the Argentine Northwest Gas Pipeline and GNEA pipeline) is a proposed 1,465 kilometres (910 mi) long natural gas pipeline to transport natural gas from Bolivia to Argentina.
History[]
The pipeline project was announced in 2003.[1] The agreement between Bolivia and Argentina to build the pipeline was signed on 26 March 2007.
Technical features[]
The length of the pipeline is 1,465 kilometres (910 mi) and the capacity will be 10 billion cubic meter (bcm) of natural gas per annum.[1]
Construction[]
The pipeline would be built by Techint.[2] The construction is expected to start in July 2008. Pipes for the pipeline would be provided by Siat or . The pipeline is expected to be commissioned by January 2010 and it is expected to cost US$1.8 billion.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Lucas Bergman; Helen Popper (25 January 2008). "Work on Bolivia-Argentina gas line to start in July". Reuters. Retrieved 13 July 2008.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ "Bolivia mulls gas pipeline to Argentina". Pipeline & Gas Journal. February 2004. Retrieved 13 July 2008.
External links[]
- Natural gas pipelines in Argentina
- Natural gas pipelines in Bolivia
- Proposed pipelines in South America
- Argentina–Bolivia relations
- Proposed energy infrastructure in Argentina
- Proposed energy infrastructure in Bolivia
- Pipeline stubs
- Argentina stubs
- Bolivia stubs