Anaco-Puerto Ordaz Gas Pipeline

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Anaco-Puerto Ordaz Gas Pipeline is an operating gas pipeline running within Venezuela from Anaco to Puerto Ordaz.

Location

The pipeline starts in Anaco and runs to Puerto Ordaz.

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Project Details

• Operator: PDVSA
• Parent company: Government of Venezuela
• Capacity: 17.4 million m³ per day (615 MMcf/d)
• Length: 779 km / 484 miles
• Diameter: 16, 20, 26, 36 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1970
• Cost:
• Financing:

Background

The Anaco-Pto.Ordaz Gas Pipeline supplements the energy needs of the steel mill and aluminum industries in the Bolívar State. The pipeline continued to receive continuous updates between 1970-2000.